Brooklyn Man Convicted of Orchestrating a Murder While Sex Trafficking in East New York
Briefly

Omari Scott, a Brooklyn man known as 'Prince', was found guilty of murder related to a sex trafficking operation after a fatal dispute with rival pimp Cleveland Clay. Scott had previously pleaded guilty to charges of promoting prostitution and trafficking, specifically involving two women. The case centers on the Penn Track, an area notorious for sex trafficking. The U.S. Attorney emphasized the effort to dismantle violent trafficking networks that exploit vulnerable victims and threaten community safety.
"Scott orchestrated and participated in the May 1, 2023 murder of rival pimp, Cleveland Clay, after a dispute over the control of a trafficking victim."
"The Penn Track has been a blight for too long and my office and our law enforcement partners are working diligently to prosecute violent sex traffickers who promote prostitution by exploiting vulnerable victims and endangering the entire community."
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