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2 Ga. Men Face Sex Slavery Charges

Associated Press

MACON, Ga. (AP) - A grand jury has indicted two Macon men on charges that they locked a runaway 14-year-old Bibb County girl in a house and forced her to have sex with up to 15 people.

The indictment handed down on Tuesday in Superior Court charges 30-year-old Shuntain N. Griffin and 31-year-old Marcus Dwayne Henley with trafficking a person for sexual servitude.

Allie Seckinger, a Bibb County sheriff's investigator, says the girl ran away from home March 8. Seckinger says she met Griffin, and that Griffin and Henley locked her up forced her to have sex with numerous people.

The Telegraph newspaper in Macon reports that Seckinger says Griffin and Henley then sold the girl to a Crawford County man for $500.

Officials say the girl has been returned to her family.

 


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