Wichita Man Indicted for Sex Trafficking

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Wichita Man Indicted for Sex Trafficking

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Feb. 27. It is reproduced in full below.

WICHITA, KAN.- A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging a Kansas man with sex trafficking.

According to court documents, Markeece Anderson, 30, of Wichita is charged with two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion. Anderson allegedly coerced a woman to engage in commercial sexual acts.

The Wichita Police Department is investigating the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Jason Hart is prosecuting the case.

OTHER INDICTMENTS

Veronica Mora-Medero, 48, of Ontario, California, was indicted on one count of possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute and one count of interstate travel in aid of racketeering. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is investigating the case. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Katie Andrusak is prosecuting the case.

An indictment is merely an allegation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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