Casper Wyoming, United States
Abrorkhodja Askarkhodjaev, 30, Nodir Yunusov, 22, Rustamjon Shukurov, 21, citizens of Uzbekistan living in Mission; Ilkham Fazilov, 44, Nodirbek Abdoollayev, 27, citizens of Uzbekistan living in Kansas City; Viorel Simon, 27, Alexandru Frumasache , 23, citizens of Moldova living in Kansas City, Kan.; Kristin Dougherty, 49, of Ellisville, Mo.; Andrew Cole, 53, of St. Charles, Mo.; Abdukakhar Azizkhodjaev, 49, a citizen of Uzbekistan living in Panama City, Fla.; and Sandjar Agzamov, 27, and Jakhongir Kakhkharov, 29, citizens of Uzbekistan who recently left the United States.
Location
United States · Casper Wyoming · 2009 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
Federal indictments have been brought against the 12 traffickers listed. The indictment indicates trafficking in 14 different states including Wyoming, however specifics for Wyoming are still considered part of the Grand Jury investigation.
18 slaves have been taken into protective custody following the indictment of the the traffickers.
They are currently in protective custody.
Documented on the original SlaveryMap (2008–2016). We don't have a verifiable source on file yet — use “Report a problem” below to add one.