Sacramento District Attorney's Office

11/03/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/03/2026 10:33

Defendant Convicted of Sexually Abusing Two Children

DATE: November 3, 2026

CASE: Ulises Esquivel (Case# 26FE006004)

PROSECUTOR: Deputy District Attorney Andrew Torres, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit

On October 30, 2026, Ulises Esquivel was convicted by a jury of eight counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 with force; committing a sex act with a child under 10 years old; and attempted forcible oral copulation.

Ulises Esquivel sexually abused the victim when she was between the ages of 9 to 12 years old. The abuse included sexual intercourse and sodomy. During the course of this investigation, another victim was identified and disclosed that Esquivel attempted to force her to orally copulate him in 2017.

Esquivel faces a maximum sentence of 97 years to life in prison. Sentencing is set for November 20, 2026, at 1:30 PM in Department 9D before the Honorable Allison Williams.

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