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Omari Scott, a Brooklyn man, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for sex trafficking and murder in the course of sex trafficking. Scott, also known as ‘Prince’ and ‘Sir Prince’, exploited women at an open-air sex market in Brooklyn known as the ‘Penn Track’. He orchestrated the murder of a rival pimp after a dispute over the control of one of his victims. The crimes occurred in Brooklyn, NY, and the sentence was handed down in federal court.
Scott was convicted by a federal jury in June 2025 of murder in the course of sex trafficking and sex trafficking one of his victims, Jane Doe 2. Prior to trial, he pleaded guilty to sex trafficking another victim, Jane Doe 1, and promoting prostitution. The charges relate to Scott’s ruthless violence and exploitation of vulnerable women.
The sentence was announced by United States Attorney Joseph Nocella, Jr., FBI Assistant Director in Charge James C. Barnacle, Jr., and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch. ‘The defendant earned this lengthy sentence through a pattern of ruthless violence, exploitation of vulnerable women, and abuse,’ stated United States Attorney Nocella.
The FBI and NYPD worked together to bring Scott to justice, demonstrating a deep commitment to protecting the community from those who commit heinous crimes. The case highlights the dedication of law enforcement to defending individuals subjected to sex trafficking and pursuing offenders who threaten innocent civilians.
📋 Key Facts
- Crime: Sex Crimes
- Defendant: New York
- Location: NY
- Source: DOJ Press Release
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