A Queens man has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking women and promoting prostitution on Long Island , authorities announced Wednesday.
Jorge Ramos, 55, pleaded guilty to three charges during a hearing Monday in Mineola, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said in a press release.
“Sex trafficking can happen anywhere and to anyone, even in popular chain hotels in Nassau County neighborhoods,” District Attorney Anne Donnelly said. “Jorge Ramos exploited these victims and threatened one of the women into compliance to keep her working for him in a life of prostitution.”
The criminal case focused on three victims, one of whom was trafficked by Ramos in November 2023 at his home in Astoria and at a Marriott in Uniondale , police said.
At the hotel, Ramos threatened to expos

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