Jurors in Federal District Court in Brooklyn found NXIVM founder Keith Raniere guilty on all seven criminal charges against him, including sex trafficking and racketeering
Keith Raniere. Photo: Keith Raniere Conversations/Youtube Just over a year after being arrested on suspicion of running a sex cult, NXIVM founder Keith Raniere has been convicted.
“With his inner circle, he was the ruler in his universe,” prosecutor Moira Penza told jurors during her closing statement. “A crime boss with no limits and no checks on his power.”
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