A human trafficking ring is busted in Philadelphia. The ring existed for a decade with nearly two dozen people facing charges.
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General and the state police report they’ve broken up a human trafficking ring running for a decade with prostitution at its core.There was no answer at the Disston Street home of Terrance Jones Tuesday afternoon. 52-year-old Jones is charged with running a human trafficking ring out of his Northeast Philly home with prostitution at its core. He also faces related charges.
"Henry said Jones is one of 22 people arrested after an investigation was launched in 2021 when a woman, struggling with addiction, reported she was having sex with male clients for money and drugs set up by Jones. Henry said, "Jones was able to lure and trap easily manipulated women into his scheme using their bodies for sex.
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