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Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries Pleads Not Guilty in Sex Trafficking Case

Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, pleads not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution, with his next court date set for December.

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Updated: Oct 25th, 2024, 9:49 PM ET

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Michael Jeffries, the former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges including sex trafficking and interstate prostitution in a federal court. He, along with two accomplices, allegedly exploited young male models from 2008 to 2015. Jeffries, currently under house arrest, was released on a $10 million bond, with a court appearance rescheduled for December 12. The indictment follows a federal investigation revealing coercive tactics used to lure victims into participating in sex parties, echoing previous allegations of misconduct during his tenure as CEO.

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