“What’s upsetting about this is this behavior is not uncommon for human trafficking victims.Įstrem, the founder of “Be the Light,” an advocacy group for victims of sex slavery, says she sees cases like this all the time. I heard it and thought there are some red flags,” said Megan Estrem. “I had heard … a lot about the incident through the news. Her mom did not wish to appear on camera, but a woman who has worked with the girl served as the family’s spokesperson. The teen’s mother reached out to local television station WBBH, asking the media outlet to share her story in hopes of setting the record straight.

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.Ī 15-year-old girl who was filmed having sex with multiple boys in a Florida high school bathroom in an incident that prompted an investigation was a victim of human trafficking, her mother said in a recent interview. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.