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A man and woman charged in a child sex trafficking investigation spanning several counties. Shannon Lynn Shannon and Davon Fuqua forced a 14-year-old girl into performing sexual acts on them and other men. The investigation began after the girl began seizing at a restaurant back in April of 2018. The victim told first responders she…
WASHINGTON –Legislation to reauthorize the Abolish Human Trafficking Act, which has strengthened key programs supporting survivors of human trafficking and provided resources to law enforcement officials, passed the U.S. Senate this week and awaits signing by President Joe Biden. “For the last four years, the Abolish Human Trafficking Act has changed the lives of individuals…
DEL RIO, Texas – A Honduran national was sentenced Thursday to 188 months in prison and five years of supervised release for transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. According to court documents, Onilson Dario Juarez-Mendez, 41, illegally entered the United States by wading across the Rio Grande River near…
HOPEWELL — The terms sex trafficking and human trafficking evoke images of girls or young adult females being sold or “pimped out” by older men. While that can be the case, youth advocates say the issue is far-reaching and falls under the term exploitation, or “sexploitation” — and it does happen locally. “I do think…
A single mom has filed a suit claiming that she was brutally raped by billionaire financer Leon Black at convicted pedophile Jeffery Epstein’s Manhattan mansion two decades ago. Cheri Pierson has claimed in the lawsuit filed on Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court that Black, 71, held her upside down and raped her after she gave…
By Lauren Young AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) – When running for the office of District Attorney in 2020, Jared Williams stood on a campaign promise to deliver justice that is strategic, measured, accountable, reasonable, and tough. Tuesday, Williams stood on the steps of Richmond County’s John H. Ruffin, Jr. Courthouse to announce the implementation of a…
The Human Anti-Trafficking Response Team, a pilot task force launched this summer in Hartford, is designed to directly help those who have been victims of sex trafficking in Hartford, West Hartford, East Hartford, Bloomfield, Glastonbury, Windsor, South Windsor and Manchester, with a goal of creating a statewide model. As the task force develops its plan…
Lawyers for actor Kevin Spacey are trying to bar an expert who testified in Ghislaine Maxwell‘s criminal sex trafficking trial from testifying about the credibility of Spacey’s accuser in a civil sexual assault trial scheduled to begin next week. A memorandum filed Monday in the Southern District of New York calls psychologist Lisa Rocchio‘s expected…
Actor Kevin Spacey leaves the Central Criminal Court on July 14, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images.) Lawyers for actor Kevin Spacey are trying to bar an expert who testified in Ghislaine Maxwell‘s criminal sex trafficking trial from testifying about the credibility of Spacey’s accuser in a civil sexual assault trial scheduled…
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Andrew Frey pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay to being a felon in possession of a firearm and obstruction of justice. Today’s guilty plea follows the defendant’s conviction by a federal jury of the attempted sex trafficking and attempted kidnapping of two victims. …
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