In August 2009, a 19-year-old woman reported being sexually assaulted by Renae Cruz. During the assault, the victim stated she did not know what to do and pretended to be asleep.
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On August 26, 2025, Cruz was sentenced by Acting Supreme Court Justice Karen M. Wilutis to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of post-release supervision. Similar Related Incidents
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A sexual assault case against an individual named Cruz was dismissed in Riverside County because the court failed to summon enough jurors, causing public outcry and criticism from the District Attorney.