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Man Sentenced for 17-Year Sex Trafficking Ring | Seattle News

A California man convicted in a sprawling, decade-long sex trafficking ring received a 17-year sentence for orchestrating a brutal operation that exploited and controlled five women through violence, manipulation, and coercion. The case unraveled when a retired officer spotted suspicious patterns, leading investigators to financial trails, travel logs, and online ads. Victims testified about horrific abuse, while prosecutors revealed Washington’s chilling texts detailing his greed and brutality. The judge called him “little more than a slave master,” and he’ll serve prison time followed by 10…

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