A 13-year-old boy was walking to a friend's house when a convicted sex offender allegedly offered to pay $100 to see the boy's genitals, court documents state.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested 47-year-old Joe Hector Miranda of Fabens on Sept. 4, on suspicion of criminal solicitation of a minor, sheriff's office spokesperson Priscilla I. Contreras said in a news release.

No attorney is listed in court records for Miranda.

Convicted sex offender offered victim $100

A deputy responded to a "subject disturbing" report about 4:40 p.m. Sept. 4, at a home in the 100 block of Southeast River Street in the Fabens area in far East El Paso County.

The deputy arrived at the area and saw a 13-year-old boy waving him down, a complaint affidavit states. The boy said a man offered hi

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