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Columbus Man Indicted For Human Trafficking

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia,
Associated Press
Published December 23, 2015 at 6:37 AM EST
U.S. Attorney's Office

A Columbus man has been indicted on human trafficking charges including counts involving a 16-year-old girl allegedly advertised for sale online. 26-year-old J'Vonta Buckley allegedly sold the teen for sex and posted sexually explicit photos online. He also allegedly used force, fraud or coercion against an adult female who worked for him as a prostitute in an online classified ad.   
 
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