SlaveryMap
Open the mapMap
Sex TraffickingArchive 2008–2016

Sex Trafficking in West Palm Beach, Florida (2008)

A sex trafficking case from 2008 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

This page describes exploitation and abuse. Need to report something? How to report →

Documented on the original SlaveryMap (2008–2016). We don’t have a verifiable source on file yet. Know one?

What happened

Elodia Capilla Diego, Sergio Gonzalez Ramos, Marcelino Berdou-Lopez

Response and intervention

www.ice.gov/pi/nr/1001/100111miami.htm Don't know.

Forced Labor2022

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 2022

United States

Farm labor contractor ran criminal enterprise compelling Mexican H-2A workers into forced labor across five states Accused: Owner of farm labor contracting company.

1 source
Forced Labor2017

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 2017

United States US

A Cuban man living in Palm Beach County smuggled three Cuban women into the US through Mexico in 2016 and 2017, then forced them to work in Palm Beach County strip clubs to pay smuggling debts of more than $10,000 to $26,000. He beat the women and threatened them and their families.

1 source
CSEC2005

Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 2005

United States US

Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein asked victim to become his sex slave. Victim was taken to several cities and countries and required to satisfy "every sexual whim" of both Epstein and his friends.

Needs a sourceArchive 2008–2016