sex trafficking
The Rochester Police Department is focusing on Lyell Avenue this week to address long-standing issues like drug activity, prostitution, and sex trafficking. Officers are walking the streets, talking to residents and business owners, and targeting abandoned buildings. The effort goes beyond enforcement, aiming to connect people with support services. This initiative follows similar work on […]
Cassie Ventura, former partner of Sean “Diddy” Combs, delivered emotional testimony in court, alleging years of abuse, control, and coercion. She recounted violent episodes, being forced into multi-day “Freak Offs” involving escorts, and feeling powerless in their relationship. Surveillance video from 2016 supported her claims of physical abuse. Ventura testified that Combs had control over […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial is expected to get underway after the jury is sworn in Monday in New York City. The hip-hop mogul is accused of running a criminal enterprise since at least 2004 that manipulated women into participating in commercial sex acts with him, and sometimes male sex workers, during what […]
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been arrested on charges related to sex trafficking, according to sources. The indictment, filed in the Eastern District of New York, accuses Jeffries and two associates, Matthew Smith and James Jacobson, of running a sex trafficking scheme between 2008 and 2015. They allegedly recruited young men, often […]
Chrystul Kizer, who was convicted of killing Randy Volar III, the man who sexually trafficked her when she was a minor, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison, followed by five years of extended supervision. Kizer, now 24, shot Volar in 2018 when she was 17, then set his house on fire and fled […]
Three men in three different states were arrested for trying to intimidate witnesses in R. Kelly’s sex trafficking case. Three men were charged in three separate complaints with allegedly trying to harass and intimidate threaten or corruptly influence victims in Kells upcoming cases. R Kelly is charged with more than a dozen criminal counts of […]
Sex trafficking is a real thing that is happening right under our noses.
It’s about time! Protecting children should be top priority not exploiting them. The law is slowly catching up with technology and I truly hope the law makes an example out Backpage.com. (USA Today) – The top executive of the online classified portal Backpage.com and two of the company’s controlling shareholders were charged on Thursday with […]
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