Orlando Escorts: Couple sentenced for transporting minor for prostitution
A man and a woman from Tennessee have been sentenced to almost six years in federal prison each for transporting a minor to engage in prostitution.
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A man and a woman from Tennessee have been sentenced to almost six years in federal prison each for transporting a minor to engage in prostitution. Jessica M. Lidy, 22, and Jarrod S. Sanford, 31, both of Friendship, Tenn., pleaded guilty to the crime in December. Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Mills sentenced both Lidy and Sanford to 71 months in prison — Lidy on Monday and Sanford on Friday. According to affidavits filed in support of complaints against the pair, Lidy invited a 15-year-old girl she had met on Facebook to accompany her on a trip with Sanford, who Lidy claimed was her father. Lidy allegedly told the girl that she made money as an escort traveling with her father and was willing to split her earnings if the girl would accompany them on a t …