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A man who burned a teen girl to force her into sex work has been sentenced…
WESTMINSTER, Calif. – Richard Jordan Sandoval, 24, burned the girl with a blow torch to her leg to force her into sex work for his benefit. He was sentenced to 6 years. The young woman was in a romantic relationship with Sandoval in July when he assaulted her. When she tried to run away, he followed her in a vehicle and threatened to hurt her if she didn’t get in his car…then he assaulted her again.
*Trigger warning: This article contains mention of physical torture and death Desperate job seekers applying for what they think are genuine jobs are instead trafficked into prison-like compounds buried in the Cambodian jungle. Operating on a vast scale, survivors report being trapped and forced to conduct scams or face torture. All while the Cambodian government deliberately looks the other way according to a new report released by Amnesty
| Thursday June 26, 2025
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