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Sex Trafficking Ring Defendant Sentenced
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One of the defendants in what state officials called an organized crime sex trafficking ring operating across California was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years and 8 months in state prison, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced.
Jing Chiang Huang was also ordered to pay $557,391 in restitution to the California Franchise Tax Board.
Bonta said the conviction was the result of investigative work by federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, including the California Department of Justice, Ventura County Sheriff s Office, California Franchise Tax Board and FBI.
Charges related to sex trafficking of multiple victims, tax fraud and money laundering committed between 2015 and 2019 were first filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court against Huang and several of her co-defendants in June of 2019.
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
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OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the conviction and sentencing of Jing Chiang Huang for her role in an organized crime sex trafficking ring operating across California. Today’s sentence holds Huang accountable for her actions and is the result of cooperative investigative efforts undertaken by the California Department of Justice, Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, California Franchise Tax Board, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and numerous local law enforcement agencies.
“Plain and simple: Trafficking young Asian women for sex is criminal,”
said Attorney General Bonta. “It’s also part of a long history of objectification in this country that has been part and parcel of the anti-Asian violence we’ve seen across the United States. That’s why I’m grateful to our partners in law enforcement across California whose investigative efforts helped make th
Camarillo man sentenced to 12 years for 2017 fatal stabbing of brother
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A Camarillo man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison for the 2017 stabbing death of his brother, the Ventura County District Attorney s Office said Wednesday.
Luis Aceves, 65, had pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter on April 27 for the death of Gilbert Aceves, 54, of Camarillo. He also admitted to the special allegation that he personally used a knife during the crime.
The stabbing occurred on April 6, 2017, at the residence Aceves shared with his brother. The two were engaged in an argument that escalated into a physical confrontation, during which Aceves stabbed and killed his brother.