Rafael Lopez was a Mormon church member in Falls Church, Virginia; convicted of aggravated sexual abuse; registered sex offender.
Sources
- Rafael Antonio Lopez, Offender Radar, March 27, 2025.
- Rafael Antonio Lopez, Virginia State Police, December 4, 2025.
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1. Rafael Antonio Lopez
- 27 Mar 2025
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- Offender Radar
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2. Rafael Antonio Lopez
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