Chukwuemeka Ekwonna pleaded guilty in January to sex trafficking involving a minor.
By Lynh Bui Lynh Bui Reporter focusing on public safety and criminal justice Email Bio Follow May 21 at 6:07 PM A former D.C. police officer was sentenced to 14 years in prison this week after he admitted to paying two ninth-grade girls for sex, prosecutors said.
Ekwonna admitted to corresponding with two girls — 14 and 15 — through text and social media in 2016 and 2017 to arrange meetings, at which he would have sex with them, according to court documents. The meetings took place in motel rooms, his car and other locations in the Annapolis area, according to a statement from the U.S. attorney’s office in Maryland announcing the sentence.
“We will continue to work with our law enforcement partners to bring human traffickers to justice and protect our most vulnerable,” U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur said in the statement.
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