LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - We are learning more about the background of a man charged in connection with the disappearance of two teens in Lexington.

Jesus Reyes Rodriguez faces charges of tampering with physical evidence.

A Stewards’ Ruling filed back in May with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission shows Reyes Rodriguez was an exercise rider at Churchill Downs.

He had his rider license suspended following his arrest.

The Stewards’ Ruling also barred him from all facilities pending an appearance before the Board of Stewards.

Reyes Rodriguez was charged in connection with the disappearances of 15-year-old Aoun Basboos and 16-year-old Ali Naqvi.

His son, Jesus Eduardo Reyes-Campo is charged with two counts of murder.

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