Newsday/Anthony M. Destefano

Jamali Brockett, 24, of Brooklyn, was arrested along with an associate on charges that they forced girls and women between the ages of 15 to 20 years old to be prostitutes, advertising their services on Craigslist with the lines "Very Freaky Girl" and "Super Sexy."  The women met clients in Long Island and city hotels, as well as in a Crown Heights apartment off Lefferts Avenue.  The girls received about $200 for an hour of sex with clients and turned over all the case to Brockett, who paid for their food, clothing and shelter.  At times Brockett slept with the girls and women in hotels, having sex with them by threats from leaving.  He was ordered held without bail until a hearing on Monday.
(New York)

Submitted on: 11/6/08