Denver/Lakewood (various locations in this area), United States
The trafficker was found guilty of pimping a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year old woman, coercing them too charge up to $175 per hour for sex, and keeping most of that money. The trafficker forced two women to pose for explicit photos, which he posted on Craigslist. He then instructed them to charge $150 for a half hour and $175 for an hour for “out-calls” to hotels in Denver and Lakewood. The trafficker’s co-defendant drove the teens to the “out-calls” at motels. The trafficker, who was 19 at the time of the arrest, was charged with human trafficking, pimping, trafficking in children, pimping of a child, pandering of a child, and inducement of child prostitution. His co-defendant was charged with conspiracy to commit pimping and possession of a controlled substance. The trafficker was convicted in 2011 and will serve an 8 year sentence in prison.