Ex-security guard admits to molesting Idaho 12-year-old hidden in Tri-Cities home

A former security guard admitted to molesting a 12-year-old runaway he was hiding in his bedroom at his parents’ Kennewick home.

About a year after a neighbor became suspicious and called police, Austin Holbrook, 21, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Benton County Superior Court to two counts of second-degree child molestation.

His faces 2 1/2 years to 3 1/2 years in prison. The prosecutor and the defense attorney plan to ask for a sentence of just over three years…

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