Overview

• Ayla Gonzalez Salinas, 20, has been charged with seven felony counts of lewd or lascivious battery involving a boy aged 12 to 16, under Florida law.
• Salinas allegedly met the underage boy at a funeral in November 2024 and began communicating with him via social media shortly after.
• Court documents state that the pair engaged in multiple sexual encounters throughout December 2024 before authorities were alerted in January 2025.
• Text messages uncovered during the investigation suggest Salinas and the boy conspired to fabricate a narrative, with the boy claiming he initiated the relationship.
• Salinas, who was arrested on April 28, 2025, has since been released on bond and awaits trial in Palm Beach County, Florida.