Houston Public Library Apologizes for Allowing Sex Offender to Read to Kids During ‘Drag Queen Storytime’
By Evie Fordham Published on March 17, 2019
Houston Public Library banned a man who had been previously charged for sexually assaulting a child from reading to children at Drag Queen Storytime ever again.
DCNF - 300The library apologized after not completing a background check on Albert Alfonso Garza, 32, who was last known to be reading to kids at the Montrose Library in September 2018, reported ABC 13 Friday.
Garza was charged with child sexual assault involving a victim records show was under the age of 14 in 2008.
The library blamed the failure to complete a background check on a volunteer.
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