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Eight federally indicted in alleged Harry Hines sex trafficking operation
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Hannah Jones , as published by NBC DFW
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas announced the indictments, which allege the bookstore was involved in trafficking for two decades.
A sex and human trafficking investigation has led to federal grand jury indictments against eight defendants. The case is connected to a raid at Paris Adult Book Store on Harry Hines Boulevard in February. S.
Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas announced the indictments, which allege the bookstore was involved in trafficking for two decades. The store had a front area selling novelty items, but also had locked hallways and rentable rooms. S.
Attorney's Office, which held a press conference to discuss the case.
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Category: safety Published: July 28, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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