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Kansas City Massage Parlors: Two men sentenced for human trafficking

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Kansas City — Two Chinese nationals were sentenced Tuesday to five years in federal prison for coercing Asian women to come to Kansas City and forcing them to perform sex acts for customers at two area massage parlors.…According to court documents, Xu, Liu and Tang flew women from California, New York, Nevada and Arizona into [...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: Two Sentenced in Asian Connected Slave Labor Ring

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Two Sentenced in Asian Connected Slave Labor RingDan Verbeck , KCUR news
(2009-10-13)KANSAS CITY, MO.(kcur)Two Chinese citizens have each been sentenced to five years in U.S. prison for their role in a large prostitution operation in Johnson County Kansas.According to court documents, dozens of [...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: 5 years sentences in OP sex-trafficking case

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

5-year sentences in OP sex-trafficking caseFrom Laura Bauer: Two Chinese nationals charged two years ago in a large sex
trafficking operation in Johnson County apologized today to the court
and the United States before a judge sent them to prison.In a
three-hour hearing, Cheng Tang, 23, and Zhong Yan Liu, 37, were
[...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: 2 To Be Sentenced For Coercing Prostitution

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

2 To Be Sentenced For Coercing ProstitutionTwo operators of massage parlors in Johnson County, Kan., are scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in federal court for forcing employees to engage in prostitution.Reporter:Associated PressEmail Address:
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Kansas City Massage Parlors: Five-year prison sentences announced in JoCo massage parlor case

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Two Chinese nationals charged two years ago in a large sex trafficking operation in Johnson County apologized today to the court and the United States before a judge sent them to prison.
In a three-hour hearing, Cheng Tang, 23, and Zhong Yan Liu, 37, were sentenced for their role in recruiting Asian women to Kansas [...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: Sentencing Tuesday for 2 people in Johnson County, Kan., massage parlor …

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two operators of massage parlors in Johnson County, Kan., are scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday in federal court for forcing employees to engage in prostitution.Zhong Yan Liu, also known as “Lucky,” and Cheng Tang, also known as “Tom,” pleaded guilty last year to human trafficking charges. Each faces up to [...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: Sex Slave Survivor Tells Her Story

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Sex Slave Survivor Tells Her StoryWoman Speaks To YWCA AudiencePOSTED: 7:11 pm CDT September 1, 2009UPDATED: 7:15 pm CDT September 1, 2009KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Timea Nagy, a new book author, spoke to a group at the YWCA on Tuesday about how she became a victim of human trafficking.Nagy said she was a [...]

Kansas City Massage Parlors: Former Sex Slave Shares Harrowing Story

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Former Sex Slave Shares Harrowing StoryKANSAS CITY, KAN – A former sex slave is sharing her story here in the metro to help raise awareness about how women are lured from foreign countries with promises of legitimate works only to be trapped in a life of prostitution.Timea Eva Nagy told people gathered at [...]