Deputy fire marshal charged with sexually assaulting a child

09:38 PM CST on Monday, December 15, 2008

KHOU.com staff report

PASADENA, Texas -- A deputy fire marshal in Pasadena has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a child.

Chris Rodriguez Reyes is out of jail on bond.

His accuser, now 22, recently came forward to say Reyes assaulted her more than 10 years ago.

She said he molested her for years.

Reyes, 48, is on unpaid leave from the fire department.

At the time of the alleged assaults, he was a jailer in Pasadena.