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Alexander brothers get 30 years each in prison after sex trafficking convictions

Three brothers—twins Alon and Oren Alexander and their brother Tal Alexander—were each sentenced to 30 years in prison in Manhattan on Tuesday for sex trafficking-related crimes. Prosecutors said they exploited their social status to drug and assault women over at least 14 years, with more than 70 women reporting assaults.

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  • With today's sentencing, they will finally face the consequences they deserve for the incredible harm they inflicted on so many.

    New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch The Edition Open the report (The Edition)

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  • 30 years prison sentence per brother The Edition Three brothers convicted of exploiting their access to wealth and high society in New York and Miami to drug and rape women were each sentenced on Tuesday to 30 years in prison.

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  • at least 14 years years of alleged exploitation The Edition Prosecutors said the brothers for at least 14 years exploited their social status to prey on women and girls, with more than 70 women saying they were assaulted by one or more of the brothers

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  • more than 70 women reporting assaults The Edition with more than 70 women saying they were assaulted by one or more of the brothers in locations including Manhattan, the Hamptons on New York's Long Island, and Aspen, Colorado

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  • mandatory minimum 15-year prison term requested by defense The Edition Prosecutors sought life sentences, while the Alexanders requested mandatory minimum 15-year prison terms.

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  • In January 2017, prosecutors said, the brothers drugged three high school seniors at an Aspen nightclub, lured them to a five-star hotel for a promised after party, and assaulted them January 2017 Aspen, Colorado The Edition In one instance, prosecutors said in January 2017 three girls were celebrating their senior year in high school at an Aspen nightclub when the brothers drugged them, enticed them to their five-star hotel for a promised after party, and then assaulted them.

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