US EditionSecond group of defendants in Boston-area brothel case publicly IDed for first time - Boston News, Weather, Sports
- A second group of men, including Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner, faced hearings related to alleged payments for sex at high-end brothels in the Boston area, with a total of 28 men being pursued for charges.
- Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner was identified in court as one of the men who allegedly paid for sex and did not appear for his hearing, where he faced possible criminal charges.
- Three suspects accused of operating the brothels pleaded guilty, and the ringleader, Han Lee, was sentenced to four years in prison last week for his role in the operation.
- The hearings followed the indictment of the brothel operators, who have all pleaded guilty, allowing the first public disclosure of alleged sex buyers' names, despite an attempted appeal for privacy.
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Massachusetts city council member named as client in high-end brothel ring
A city council member in Boston's suburbs is one of several men who prosecutors identified as clients in an upscale brothel network frequented by politicians, military officers and business executives in Massachusetts and Virginia.
Brothel ‘johns’ round 2: Accused sex buyers defy court, fail to show up
The second round of probable cause hearings for the accused sex buyers of the Boston suburbs brothel ring started Friday morning — and the alleged “johns” are once again defying a court order and not showing up.
Brothel ‘johns’ round 2: Accused Boston suburb sex buyers defy court, fail to show up
The second round of probable cause hearings for the accused sex buyers of the Boston suburbs brothel ring has started this morning — and the alleged “johns” are once again defying a court order and not showing up. The names are being called out, but not spelled out, as defense attorneys represent clients who are not reporting to court as ordered by the state Supreme Judicial Court. Only two alleged “johns” showed up last week. A total of 28 are …
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