A Houston man convicted of sex trafficking four women by means of force and of taking three women across state lines to engage in prostitution has learned his sentence.
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He was just sentenced to 40 years in prison after he physical forced women to engage in prostitution in both Houston and Louisiana.Lewis was convicted in Oct. 2023. The jury reportedly deliberated for about three hours before convicting Lewis following a six-day trial. At trial, the victims detailed how Lewis recruited them on false promises of good money and a good life. Lewis confiscated the identification cards of two women and tightly controlled access to their hotel rooms. The women said they were completely dependent on him for food, lodging and basic necessities.
“Lewis’ rules dictated where and how long they worked,” a news release said. “The women were required to give Lewis all money they earned after commercial sex dates.”“He kicked one victim in the head into a window because he believed she disrespected him,” the release said. “During another incident, Lewis whipped the same victim with an electrical cord following an attempt to escape using his vehicle.
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