Reported about 1 year ago
In Brunswick, Georgia, a woman was kidnapped by Javier Sanchez Mendoza Jr. with plans of ritual killing in a cemetery. Despite the harrowing situation, the day care worker fought back, leading police on a tense search that ultimately resulted in the woman being rescued. Mendoza was part of a large trafficking network involving over 71,000 victims from Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, who were exploited through a labor scam. Mendoza was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for conspiracy to engage in forced labor, highlighting the complex and devastating nature of human trafficking, a growing issue across the U.S.
Source: YAHOO