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Another South Carolina Prisoner Convicted of “Sextortion” of U.S. Military Personnel
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2024
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2024, page 35
Filed under:
Bribery/Extortion/Theft,
Extortion,
Military Commissions Act.
Location:
South Carolina.
South Carolina state prisoner Javarius G. Teague, 32, will head to federal prison when he leaves Evans Correctional Institution in 2029; the federal court for the District of South Carolina sentenced him on May 8, 2024, to spend another 33 months behind bars for extorting money from U.S. military personnel ...
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