Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Man of Sex Trafficking Several Children

CHICAGO — A federal jury today convicted a Chicago man on sex trafficking charges for recruiting several children to engage in sex acts for money. The jury in U.S. District Court in…

November 5, 2021

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Augusta woman admits to participation in child sex trafficking conspiracy

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AUGUSTA, GA: An Augusta woman has admitted participating in a child sex trafficking conspiracy in which her former husband awaits trial. Amanda Gunn, 34, a/k/a “Amanda Howard,” of Augusta, pled guilty in…

November 5, 2021

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Illinois man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking victims deceived with promises of help with their modeling careers

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LOS ANGELES – A Chicago man has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for luring two victims – both of whom were 19 at the time – from Canada with…

October 30, 2021

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HSI, law enforcement partner, investigation leads to arrest of Minneapolis fugitive accused of child sex trafficking

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MINNEAPOLIS – A Minnesota man was arrested Wednesday evening in Atlanta following a nationwide federal law enforcement request for public assistance, and a reward of $5,000 for information leading to his arrest.…

October 27, 2021

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Illinois Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Two Victims Deceived with Promises of Help with Their Modeling Careers

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LOS ANGELES – A Chicago man has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for luring two victims – both of whom were 19 at the time – from Canada…

October 26, 2021

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Judge Sentences Milwaukee Man to 45 Years’ Imprisonment for Sex Trafficking

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Richard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on October 4, 2021, Calvin C. Freeman, Jr. was sentenced to a term of 45 years’ imprisonment,…

October 12, 2021

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Sean Merchant, a/k/a “Bronxwood,” Sentenced To More Than 16 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking Of Minors

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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SEAN MERCHANT was sentenced today to 196 months in prison for sex trafficking of three minor females. …

October 12, 2021

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South Carolina Man Receives 7½ Years for Sex Trafficking

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NEW BERN, N.C. – A Marion, South Carolina man was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for sex trafficking. Enrique Tyreek Williams was also ordered to pay $5,600 in restitution to…

October 6, 2021

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YouTube Deletes Channels Linked To R Kelly After Sex Trafficking Conviction

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YouTube deleted two channels linked to R&B singer R. Kelly late Tuesday following his conviction for crimes related to sex trafficking. Kelly was found guilty in late September of nine counts of racketeering…

October 6, 2021

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Judge Sentences Milwaukee Man to 45 Years’ Imprisonment for Sex Trafficking

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Richard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on October 4, 2021, Calvin C. Freeman, Jr. was sentenced to a term of 45 years’ imprisonment,…

October 6, 2021

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Minneapolis Man Charged with Child Sex Trafficking

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MINNEAPOLIS – A recently unsealed federal indictment charges a Minneapolis man with sex trafficking a minor, announced Acting United States Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court documents, between August 12, 2020,…

October 6, 2021

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Point Pleasant Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking Offense

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Point Pleasant man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for attempted sex trafficking of a minor. Dale Randall McCarthy, Jr., 51, pleaded guilty to the offense…

October 4, 2021

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Kansas Woman Sentenced for Sex Trafficking a 16-Year-Old Victim

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A Kansas woman was sentenced Monday in federal court for partnering with two others in a sex trafficking ring that prostituted a 16-year-old in Tulsa, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Chief…

October 4, 2021

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‘Insta Greed’: Senators Press Facebook To Address Harm To Children, Sex Trafficking

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Members of the Senate Commerce Committee grilled Facebook in a hearing Thursday, pressing the tech giant to address the harms its platforms have on children and urging the passage of legislation. Democratic…

September 30, 2021

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Rep. Tiffany Demands Answers On The Biden Administration’s Vetting Of Afghans, Amid Reports Of ‘Child Sex Trafficking’ And ‘Polygamy’

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Wisconsin Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany sent a letter Friday to the Biden administration, demanding transparency about the vetting of Afghan evacuees brought to the U.S. In his letter to Secretary of State…

September 20, 2021

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Fayette County Woman Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Trafficking Charge

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A woman from Fayette County pleaded guilty today to an offense related to sex trafficking a 17-year-old minor female. Kristen Naylor-Legg, 28, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to engage in…

September 16, 2021

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Virginia Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Minor

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BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Virginia man was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for attempted sex trafficking of a minor. According to court documents, Jamie Otis Southern, 50, of Tazewell…

September 11, 2021

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Peoria Man Sentenced to 37 Years in Prison for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child As a Registered Sex Offender

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PEORIA, Ill. – James Wright, 50, of the 1500 block of South Easton Avenue, in Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on September 9, 2021, to 37 years (444 months) in prison, to be…

September 11, 2021

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Stockton Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking of a Child

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Angel Jesus Sanchez-Manriquez, 22, of Stockton, pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking of a child, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, between October and…

August 27, 2021

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Billings man admits sex trafficking, drug and firearms crimes

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BILLINGS – A Billings man accused in a sex and drug trafficking conspiracy and of brandishing a firearm during an assault over a botched drug deal admitted multiple crimes today, Acting U.S.…

August 25, 2021

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