Arrest and Charges
Tal, Oren, and Alon Alexander, high-profile real estate brokers, were arrested in , charged with a long-running sex trafficking scheme involving the drugging and sexual assault of multiple women since 2010.
The indictment alleges the brothers used their status and wealth to lure women with promises of luxury experiences, then assaulted them, often after drugging their drinks with GHB, cocaine, and mushrooms.
Legal and Social Repercussions
The brothers face conspiracy and sex trafficking charges, with Tal separately charged for an incident in 2011. Civil lawsuits accusing them of sexual assault have been ongoing, with , their former employer, facing stock plummets.
Legal representatives for the brothers confirmed the arrests but declined to comment on the charges. A press conference by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York is scheduled to provide more details.