A Nicaraguan national has pleaded guilty to a serious crime. The individual had been fleeing federal authorities for more than 20 years. The guilty plea is related to the forcible sexual assault of a minor.

The assault occurred on a cruise ship that departed from a port in the region, specifically Galveston. Further details about the case are available from federal prosecutors, who announced the guilty plea on Monday. Local residents in Magnolia, TX, can find more information from the original source.