Former Alaska Child Services Worker Sentenced for Sexual Abuse
A former Alaska Office of Children's Services worker, DanelJohn Capid Santos, 29, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in Anchorage for the sexual abuse of multiple children he babysat. He will also face 15 years of probation and…
Charlotte, NC, July 30, 2026 —
Anchorage, AK – DanelJohn Capid Santos, 29, a former employee of the Alaska Office of Children’s Services, has received a 30-year prison sentence in Anchorage. The sentence stems from charges related to the sexual abuse of multiple children whom Santos had been babysitting.
In addition to the 30-year prison term, Santos will be subject to 15 years of probation upon his release. The court also mandated a lifetime requirement for sex offender registration.
The sentencing concludes a legal process that addressed allegations of abuse against children under his care. Further details regarding the timeline of the abuse or the specific number of victims were not immediately available in the provided information.
Santos’s previous role with the Office of Children’s Services highlights a concerning intersection of his professional duties and the alleged criminal conduct.
Story summarized from the original created by Lars Hanson, Gray News staff on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.
