在路易斯安那州,两名男子被判犯有贩运未成年人罪,包括一名13岁者,在监狱中面临终身监禁。
Two men convicted in Louisiana of trafficking minors, including a 13-year-old, face life in prison.
路易斯安那州陪审团判定Jayden Hodge,21岁,达拉斯;Antonio Jackson,23岁,凤凰城;贩运人口,涉及一名13岁女孩和另外两名21岁以下的未成年人。
A Louisiana jury convicted Jayden Hodge, 21, of Dallas, and Antonio Jackson, 23, of Phoenix, of human trafficking involving a 13-year-old girl and two other minors under 21.
该案件始于德克萨斯州2024年失踪人士报告,导致当局在在线邮报显示受害人在场后,在冈萨雷斯一家旅馆找到受害人。
The case began with a 2024 missing persons report in Texas, leading authorities to locate the victims at a Gonzales hotel after online posts indicated their presence.
调查人员确定受害者是被从德克萨斯运去卖淫的。
Investigators determined the victims were transported from Texas for prostitution.
两人均被判犯有两项贩运未成年人罪和一项涉及18岁以下受害者罪,根据路易斯安那州法律,这项罪行将判处强制性无期徒刑。
Both men were found guilty of two counts of trafficking minors and one count involving a victim under 18, which carries a mandatory life sentence under Louisiana law.
判决待决。
Sentencing is pending.