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Jeffries Cleared to Stand Trial | Columbus News
Michael Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, is now deemed competent to stand trial on shocking charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution — a major legal turning point after months of court battles over his mental state. Once ruled unfit due to dementia and memory issues, Jeffries underwent intensive evaluations that revealed he may have been misdiagnosed, and crucially, he’s now shown the ability to assist his defense team and understand the charges against him. Over 40 men have accused him of orchestrating a decades-long trafficking ring while leading the company. With the…
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