TAVARES, Fla. - Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is hosting a news conference on Tuesday to discuss the case of an undocumented immigrant who was sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking, among other charges, following a 2024 investigation in Eustis.

What will the Florida AG be speaking about?

What we know:

On July 15, 2024, law enforcement responded to a 911 hang-up call at an apartment complex in Eustis.

Officers said a young woman approached them in tears, reporting that a man was trying to shoot her. She said she had met the unidentified man at a nearby market and was at his home when he began using methamphetamine.

Although the woman said she declined the drugs and alcohol offered to her, she drank water provided by the man and soon felt sick. She described

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