Santos Calderon Arrested in Charles Town for 1998 Child Assault

US Marshals in Jefferson County arrest El Salvadoran fugitive in 1998 child sexual assault case

WV Metro News | Saturday, December 6, 2025

By Mckenna Galloway

Members of the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force arrested Santos Calderon, an El Salvadoran sought for a 1998 child sexual assault case in Texas. The arrest occurred in Charles Town at Somerset Village Shopping Plaza, where Calderon was located following cooperation from local law enforcement agencies. His apprehension, along with six other individuals accused of attempting to evade capture, marks a significant achievement for law enforcement in the area, promising a measure of closure for the victim and the Galveston community, as noted by U.S. Marshal Terry Moore in the report by WV Metro News.

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