A former NFL participant has pleaded responsible in a human trafficking and gang case that included eight different individuals and has been sentenced to jail.
Lawyer Basic Chris Carr introduced that Eric Duane Johnson, 49, pleaded responsible to gang, racketeering, and pimping prices. He was sentenced to twenty years with the primary 10 years to serve in jail.
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Johnson is a former Atlanta Falcons participant who most notably scored a particular groups landing for the Raiders in Tremendous Bowl XXXVII.
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All 9 defendants initially charged within the case have been convicted.
Carr says they’re all a part of the LOTTO Gang, also called the Final One To Take Over Gang or the 30% Gang. Prosecutors say the road gang is affiliated with the Crips and Gangster Disciples.
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Investigators say the gang members trafficked 4 girls and one baby.
Carr says Johnson transported two of the ladies and gave cash and weapons to the gang’s leaders.
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