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    Red Roof Inn settles landmark sex trafficking case mid-trial

    ATLANTA — Red Roof Inn has settled a landmark sex trafficking case mid-trial, resolving allegations by 11 women that they were exploited for years at hotels in Smyrna and Buckhead. The national hotel chain isn’t disclosing the settlement terms and continues to deny claims that it participated in and benefited from pervasive sex trafficking at its locations on North Druid Hills Road in Buckhead ...
    by Rosie Manins, Chicago Tribune Jun 27, 2024 3 minutes
    Red Roof Inn has settled allegations it participated in and profited from years of sex trafficking at two Atlanta-area hotels.

    ATLANTA — Red Roof Inn has settled a landmark sex trafficking case mid-trial, resolving allegations by 11 women that they were exploited for years at hotels in Smyrna and Buckhead.

    The national hotel chain isn’t disclosing the settlement terms and continues to deny claims that it participated in and benefited from pervasive sex trafficking at its locations on North Druid Hills Road in Buckhead and Corporate Plaza in Smyrna.

    “Red Roof will continue to work with industry partners in

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