4 accused of forcing Long Island woman to have sex in exchange for drugs

Three men and a pistillate from Long Island person been indicted connected aggregate charges for allegedly forcing a pistillate unfortunate to person sex with dealers successful speech for drugs, officials said Tuesday.

The shocking incidental occurred connected Sept. 13, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said successful a quality release.

According to prosecutors, 55-year-old Jerry Tenzie offered clothing, nutrient and structure to a pistillate who didn’t person a spot to stay.

When the unfortunate arrived astatine the location, an flat successful Bay Shore, she met 3 of Tenzie’s co-conspirators — 30-year-old Messiah Jefferson, 21-year-old Deron Morales and 26-year-old Antoniya McGowan — who lived successful the flat with different tenant.

After the unfortunate had thing to eat, took a ablution and changed into cleanable apparel provided by the group, Jefferson allegedly told her that “she had to prosecute successful enactment with men who came to the flat to merchantability drugs to the defendants,” prosecutors said.

When she refused to bash so, Jefferson directed Morales, McGowan and Tenzie to battle her, according to investigators. She was allegedly beaten and burned by the 4 assailants until she agreed to bash what she was told.

The 4 defendants were past paid for the victim’s services “in the signifier of drugs.”

She lone managed to flight her captivity aft the suspects fell asleep. She exited the flat done a model and called police.

Two days aft forcing the pistillate into having enactment with the cause dealers, Morales and his co-conspirators allegedly assaulted the different tenant of the apartment, aft accusing the antheral of stealing from him.

Jefferson and McGowan are accused of stabbing the antheral victim, portion Tenzie is accused of beating him with a chair. Morales allegedly threatened him with a gun, prosecutors said.

The antheral unfortunate fled and flagged down a passing constabulary officer. He was taken to a section infirmary for treatment, officials said without offering details astir his condition.

The 4 suspects are present charged with enactment trafficking, kidnapping, pack battle and related charges.

Jefferson, McGowan and Morales are being held connected bail aft pleading not blameworthy to the charges. They’re owed backmost successful tribunal successful November. Tenzie was expected to beryllium arraigned connected Wednesday.