Memphis, Tennessee, USA, United States
Kala Bray, 18, pleaded guilty in federal court on November 4, 2011for her role in a conspiracy to engage in child sex trafficking and sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion. According to the Indictment, in July and August of 2011, Bray and her co-defendant, Vincent Jones, recruited two Memphis-area juveniles and lured them to Houston, Texas with false promises of atrip to a water park. Bray and Jones plied the teens with drugs including Oxycontin and Xanax and made the juveniles engage in commercial sex acts both in Memphis and Houston for the financial benefit of Bray and Jones. Bray faces up to a life sentence for the conspiracy charge. As part of the plea, the United States agreed to dismiss other charges related to the conspiracy. Bray is set to be sentenced on February 10, 2012.