April 17 (UPI) -- Federal prosecutors say a Florida man assaulted victims and forced them to work as prostitutes in New York and other states. He was indicted on several felonies unveiled Wednesday in Brooklyn.
Joel David Forney, 41, is a resident of Kissimmee,Fla., and is accused of sex trafficking, interstate transportation for purposes of prostitution and coercion and enticement of a minor, the Department of Justice announced.