Published 1 year ago

Sex trafficking plea deal unending 'nightmare' for Texas mom

Summary by Ground News

Irma Reyes learned about the plea deal weeks earlier. She'd barely been able to eat or brush her teeth since. The cases against Rakim Sharkey and Elijah Teel have seen years of delay, a parade of prosecutors, an aborted trial and, ultimately, a stark retreat by the government.

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Associated Press News

Sex trafficking plea deal unending 'nightmare' for Texas mom

SAN ANTONIO — Irma Reyes’ mind raced as her husband drove through the predawn darkness toward a courthouse hundreds of miles from home: Don’t they know my daughter matters?

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Sex trafficking plea deal unending 'nightmare' for Texas mom

In a Texas case involving Irma Reyes' daughter, prosecutors gave two men charged with sex trafficking a deal to walk free with five years' probation. It's one of thousands of cases under a cloud of dysfunction at the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (March 24) (AP video: Lekan Oyekanmi)

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Sex trafficking plea deal unending 'nightmare' for Texas mom

Irma Reyes feels like she can't wake up from nightmare

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

Sex trafficking plea deal unending ‘nightmare’ for Texas mom

Trafficking cases in particular have come under scrutiny and cast doubt on how the agency, which fights court battles affecting people far beyond Texas, uses millions of state tax dollars on an issue that Republican leaders trumpet as a priority while attacking Democrats' approach to border security.

1 year ago·United States

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Sex trafficking plea deal unending 'nightmare' for Texas mom

By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Irma Reyes’ mind raced as her husband drove through the predawn darkness toward a courthouse hundreds of miles from home: Don’t they know my daughter matters? Reyes had been barely able to eat since she heard that Texas prosecutors planned to let the two men charged with sex trafficking her daughter walk free. She was going to court to try to stop them. Reyes’ daughter was 16 in 2017, when men…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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