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Closing arguments in the landmark San Luis Obispo County human trafficking trial

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 23 – The trial involves three defendants accused of coercing a minor into prostitution with child pornography charges, highlighting California's 11.74% share of U.S. human trafficking cases in 2023.

Summary by KSBY
A first-of-its-kind case for San Luis Obispo County, winding down with closing statements this week.Tremaine Jones, Heather Hunt and Joshua Murphy are all on trial for sex trafficking and pimping of a 15-year-old girl.The charges stem from their arrest in San Luis Obispo as part of an undercover operation in January of 2021.Kicking off closing arguments for the prosecution was Deputy District Attorney Kimberly Dittrich.She listed the counts agai…

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KSBY broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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