Thursday, December 24, 2020
Volume:
37
Issue:
1
Abstract:
On December 15, 2020, United States law enforcement in New York announced the unsealing of a nine-count indictment, charging Canadian fashion executive Peter J. Nygard, 79, with racketeering, sex trafficking, and related crimes arising out of a decades-long pattern of criminal conduct concerning at least dozens of victims in the U.S., the Bahamas, and Canada, among other locations.[1]
[1] Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Canadian Fashion Executive Peter J. Nygard Charged With Sex Trafficking and Racketeering Offenses, Press Rel. 20-291, Dec. 15, 2020.