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Montia Marie Parker. Parker, 18, a suburban Minneapolis high school cheerleader, is accused of prostituting a younger student by creating an online ad and taking her to see potential customers, pocketing $60 in one case. She faces felony charges of sex trafficking and promoting prostitution. (AP Photo/Hennepin County Jail

High school cheerleader accused of pimping out teammate

Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A suburban Minneapolis high school cheerleader is accused of prostituting a younger student by creating an online ad and taking her to see potential customers, pocketing $60 in one case...
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Linebacker Quentin Groves #54 of the Arizona Cardinals watches from the sidelines during the NFL game against the Detroit Lions at the University of Phoenix Stadium on December 16, 2012 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the Lions 38-10. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Browns player apologizes for arrest in prostitution ring

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BEDFORD, Ohio (AP) - Cleveland Browns linebacker Quentin Groves has apologized following his citation on a soliciting charge stemming from what police called a prostitution sting...
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Mayoral candidate admits past as a prostitute

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Linda Fondren, a candidate running for mayor in Vicksburg, Miss., recently opened up about her employment record and admitted to a past life as a prostitute...
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Hate crime, murder alleged in Philly basement case

Kathy Matheson, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A paroled killer targeted mentally disabled adults in a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits, confining them like 'zoo animals'...
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Cop allegedly moonlighting as a pimp fired by NYPD

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - The NYPD has fired Brooklyn cop Monty Green after finding him guilty of promoting prostitution...
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Transgender prostitutes face abuse in Ivory Coast

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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Transgender sex workers in Ivory Coast have been subjected to horrific abuses by the country's armed forces, including being sodomized with rifles, according to interviews with victims...
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Former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor leaves federal court Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, in New York. A teenager who has accused Taylor of sexually assaulting her when she was 16 cried as she described her encounter with the NFL Hall of Famer at the start of a civil trial. Taylor has pleaded guilty to having sex with her in 2010. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Lawrence Taylor plans to keep paying for sex, calls accuser 'pretty'

Tom Hays, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - NFL great Lawrence Taylor, reliving a night to forget, admitted on Wednesday that he paid for sex with a 'very, very pretty' prostitute in 2010 but denied accusations that he ignored obvious signs she was a teen runaway in distress...
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Baltimore firefighter allegedly ran sex ring on the side

Melissa Noel
theGRIO REPORT - A Baltimore firefighter is being of accused of running a prostitution ring out of his apartment, according to The Baltimore Sun...
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8 indicted in teen sex trafficking ring

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VIDEO - A federal grand jury has indicted eight people on charges related to the sex trafficking of teenaged girls who were groomed and recruited to work as prostitutes across Southern California, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office...
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Temple basketball star arrested in prostitution sting

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NBC Philadelphia - One of the people arrested in a two-day prostitution sting over the weekend in Atlantic City is Temple basketball star Khalif Wyatt.
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