Columbus man gets 25 years in prison for sex trafficking crimes [Video]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for sex trafficking women, according to U.S. Attorney Kenneth Parker’s office.

In February 2022, court documents say the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force received a tip from a Columbus Division of Police emergency operator. The tip said an individual had contacted authorities after receiving a business card from a man advertising a modeling agency.

The caller received the card at the Red Roof Inn on Renner Road in west Columbus. The card was for a company called Elite Diamond Studios and the advertised phone number was linked to Terrael Alls, 29, as well as various online sex escort advertisements.

Alls, also known as “Rell” or “Ace,” recruited women under the guise of modeling for him as a photographer. He served as a pimp for his victims, …