A pornography company owner from Christchurch who is charged with sex trafficking and production of child sexual abuse material in the United States has been named on the FBI’s list of 10 most wanted fugitives. He is accused of deceiving more than 20 young women to travel to Southern California to perform in sex videos. Pratt and his partners allegedly hired other young women to falsely reassure reluctant participants that their images would never appear online. “He used deceit and lies and vindictiveness to torture the young women he caught in his snare. Pratt’s alleged co-owner, Matthew Wolfe, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion.
Source: Stuff September 08, 2022 05:07 UTC