Federal judge in New York denied bail for Sarah Lawrence College dad Lawrence Ray, who is accused of sex trafficking, forced labor and extortion.
Monday's bail hearing revealed that Ray was caught on a video found on his iCloud account abusing victims in the way prosecutors have described.Lawrence Ray is seen in this undated police handout.Federal prosecutors alleged at Monday's hearing that after Ray’s Feb. 11 arrest, an associate sent text messages to at least one victim continuing to make threats.
A sign along a hedge row marks the campus of Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2020. Ex-convict Lawrence "Larry" Ray was arrested, Feb. 11, on charges he bilked several Sarah Lawrence students out of nearly $1 million and forced some into prostitution or unpaid labor. A sign along a hedge row marks the campus of Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, N.Y., Feb. 11, 2020. Ex-convict Lawrence "Larry" Ray was arrested, Feb. 11, on charges he bilked several Sarah Lawrence students out of nearly $1 million and forced some into prostitution or unpaid labor.Federal prosecutors have said at least one of Ray's victims was forced into prostitution for his financial benefit.
Ray's alleged tactics were similar to those deployed by cult leaders, including sleep deprivation, psychological and sexual humiliation, verbal abuse, violence, isolation and threats of legal action.An attorney for Ray did not immediately respond to ABC News' request for comment.
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