In federal, state probes of Western Pa. massage parlors, most roads originate in Flushing, N.Y.
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State police gather outside the entrance to Massage 10 along Route 30 in Jeannette Thursday. A Florida man, David Williams, is accused of human trafficking in connection with the operation of multiple massage parlors in Florida, Pennsylvania and Virginia, according to Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
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Hui Xu, 44, led out of arraignment for human trafficking and prostitution for running Tokyo Massage Parlors in Monroeville and Murrysville on Friday, March 23, 2019.
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In this Jan. 27, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft addresses the crowd during an NFL football Super Bowl send-off rally for the team, in Foxborough, Mass. Attorneys for New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft want a Florida judge to block prosecutors from using secretly taken video that police say shows him engaging in paid sex acts with female massage parlor employees. Kraft’s attorneys challenged in court documents filed Thursday, March 28, 2019, the warrant allowing Jupiter police officers to hide video cameras in the Orchids of Asia Day Spa.
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David C. Williams, 41, of Pensacola, Florida.
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The fire pit behind Tokyo Spa on Rt. 22 in Murrysville, where massage parlor workers often cooked and socialized has become overgrown since March arrests of its operators. State prosecutors say most workers both lived at worked at the parlor. Oct. 10, 2019.
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Great Wall bus station at 1613 Penn Ave. in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. State prosecutors allege most massage parlor employees in Western Pennsylvania would arrive by bus from Flushing, N.Y. Oct. 10, 2019
