AGENCY LEADER'S SON GETS 24 YEARS IN SEX CASE

Newsday/Chau Lam

Corey Davis, the 36 year old son of a Babylon Town commission, was sentenced Friday to 24 years in prison for his role in a human-trafficking ring that forced teenage girls to work as prostitutes and dancers.  He ran his prostitution ring out of a Springfield Gardens house owned by his mother, Constance Carter-Davis, who head a Babylon agency that helps women struggling with domestic violence.  Prosecutors said Corey Davis kept four girls, ages 12 to 18, at the two-family home and that he beat the girls and regulated their lives, including how much food they ate.  he is charged with sex trafficking, forced labor and kidnapping and pleaded guilty in march to sex trafficking of fa minor.  As part of her son's plea deal, Carter-Davis agreed to forfeit the Springfield Gardens home, which prosecutors had said was worth about $575,000. 
(New York)

 

Submitted on: 12/20/08