Alexander Brothers Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking

New York Times
by Debra Kamin, Kate Christobek and Benjamin Weiser
March 9, 2026
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The Alexander Brothers were found guilty of sex trafficking in a federal court in Manhattan.

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In Federal District Court in Manhattan, the Alexander Brothers have been found guilty of sex trafficking following a trial that spanned over a month. The jury's decision came after weeks of testimony, which included graphic details presented during the proceedings. This verdict concludes a significant federal prosecution, establishing legal accountability for the defendants' actions. The conviction underscores ongoing efforts by federal authorities to combat sex trafficking. Further legal proceedings, such as sentencing, are expected to follow.

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The Alexander Brothers were found guilty of sex trafficking in Federal District Court in Manhattan.

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