Law360, San Francisco (November 3, 2016, 4:50 PM EDT) -- A Florida federal judge has sentenced eight immigrants to serve up to five years in federal prison after they pled guilty to running an interstate sex trafficking scheme, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. Since February, seven of the nine charged for their roles in the scheme have pled guilty to engaging in a conspiracy to transport, harbor and market undocumented female immigrants for prostitution in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, New york and Texas, according to the DOJ. The DOJ on Wednesday said that a Florida federal judge has sentenced Edegardo Osorno Rodriguez, 38, of Florida and Mauro Gonzalez-Lira,...

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