July 21, 2008
Tec Charged With Making 13-Year-Old Be a Prostitute
NEW YORK A police force detective and an adult female forced a 13-year-old runaway to do work as a bawd at parties about the urban center, telling her that if she tested to get away the military officer would make her sell herself on the streets, prosecutors expressed.
Wayne Taylor, 35, and Zelika Brown, 29, existed arrested on charges of snatch, promoting harlotry, assault and menacing the social welfare of a tike, the Queens district attorney’s business office said Wednesday.
Joseph Deems Taylor, a 14-year New York Police Department fellow member assigned to the living accommodations bureau, was suspended without pay, the section said. Both he and Brown pleadedded not shamefaced Wednesday.
Taylor’s lawyer, Peter Brill, said reporters his customer “has the right to have got the example proven against him beyond a sensible doubt.” Randall Unger, an lawyer for Brown, made not instantly respond to an after-hours phone message quest comment.
Deems Taylor and Brown each face up to 25 eld in prison house if convictedded. They existed each being held on USD 250,000 (euro170,000) bail, prosecuting attorneys said.
Harmonizing to prosecutors, the teenaged girl bunked away from her home in the city’s Brooklyn borough on Jan. 10 and encounterred someone who profferred to acquire her an occupation dancing for money at parties. That individual then presented her to Brown, who said the young woman that she had got bought her for USD 500 (euro340) and that she held to do work off the debt, prosecutors articulated.
Taylor learnt the missy to state people that she was 19 geezerhood old and that she supercharged USD 40 to USD 80 (euro25 to euro50) for intimate acts, prosecuting attorneys said.
Taylor and Brown occupied the fille to parties throughout the urban center where she was said to hold sex with about 20 work force in exchange for money given to the brace, prosecutors articulated.
While retention the young woman against her will, Brown chewed out her for non earning enough money and banged her head into the flooring, prosecutors expressed.
Taylor stated the dupe that if she neglected to make more money or well to go away, he would force her to do work as a bawd on the streets, prosecutors told. He said the missy an alarm on the firm would alert him if she tested to go forth, they articulated.
A 17-year-old miss was besides being held on charges of boosting prostitution, assault and jeopardising the public assistance of a minor, prosecutors stated. Her arraignment was scheduled for Wednesday dark. She will be supercharged as an adult.
The 17-year-old was stated to superintend the 13-year-old at parties, prosecuting officers said. She is incriminated of slappinging the 13-year-old at Brown’s behest for being excessively talkative with clients and plugging the young woman, giving her a black eye, prosecuting attorneys said.
The 13-year-old loose to her house, who occupied her to a constabulary precinct, police informated.
“This case is everied parent and every child’s bad nightmare, made even more frighting by the fact that one of the suspects is a constabulary officer who cussed to preserve the jurisprudence and the community of interests he serves,” District Attorney Richard A. Brown informated in an argument.