A child from Nashville, who was kidnapped and forced into child sex slavery by a pedophile ring, has been sentenced to life in prison for murder by a judge after she was forced to shoot a rapist before escaping from the human trafficking network.16-year-old Cyntoia Brown was arrested by police for the murder of a 42-year-old pedophile and tried in court as an adult, where she was jailed for life.
Cyntoia Brown got life in prison after she was forced to shoot a pedophile to escape sex slavery
She will be eligible for parole at some point after her 69th birthday.Miss Brown was abducted when she was a young teen and was sold to pedophiles by a child prostitution ring.In 2004, she was taken in the back of a truck to the home of a 42-year-old man’s home in Murfreesboro Pike where he raped her in his bed.
As he lay naked in the bed beside her, she says she saw him reach down for a gun, at which point she then shot him in the back of the head with a .40-caliber handgun, before making her escape.She immediately made her way to the sanctuary of the police station and told them her story, confessing to killing the child abuser.She is now 29 and has been locked up ever since.
According to Tennessean, Brown is serving a life sentence at the Tennessee Prison for Women for the murder of Johnny Mitchell Allen, a 43-year-old Nashville real estate agent.Brown has never denied her crime.
