SUN SENTINEL (10/23/12), “Fort Lauderdale child sex-trafficking trial under way” — A Fort Lauderdale father methodically recruited runaway girls, one just 12 years old, to work as prostitutes for him, a federal prosecutor told jurors Monday. Van Lawson Williams, 49, would take troubled children into his home, offering them a place to stay in exchange for them selling their bodies, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Corey Steinberg as Williams’ federal sex-trafficking trial got under way. Read more.
Florida
October 23, 2012 By
