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Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case
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The clear picture
What happened
Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander were each sentenced to 30 years in prison after sex-trafficking convictions, CBS News reports. BBC News says the case involved findings that the brothers used social status to lure women to parties and rape them; The New York Times says 11 victims spoke before sentencing on Tuesday.
Latest development
The New York Times reports that 11 victims addressed the court on Tuesday before the brothers were sentenced.
Known / unclear
The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them.
The accounts do not identify the court, the precise counts underlying the convictions, the structure of the three 30-year terms, or whether the brothers will appeal.
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Compiled from 4 independent publishers BBC News · CBS News · The New York Times · ABC News
- BBC NewsAlexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case ↗
- CBS NewsAlexander brothers sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking ↗
- The New York TimesAlexander Brothers Sentenced to 30 Years Each for Sex Trafficking ↗
- ABC NewsAlexander brothers sentenced to 30 years in federal sex trafficking case ↗
The big question
Will the court require the 30-year terms to be served concurrently or consecutively?
The accounts do not state how the prison terms are structured.
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- Headline updated
The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them.
3 sources at this update - Development updated
The three siblings used their wealth and influence to lure and sexually assault women for more than a decade.
3 sources at this update - Headline updated
The three siblings used their wealth and influence to lure women and sexually assault them over more than a decade.
3 sources at this update - New source added
Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.
3 sources at this update - First reported
Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking, after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.
2 sources at this update
Publisher timeline
- The New York TimesAlexander Brothers Sentenced to 30 Years Each for Sex Trafficking ↗