July 11, 2009
Recent trial coverage
Muttontown slavery
A couple is found guilty of enslaving and torturing two Indonesian women.
Alleged slavery victim's son says mother was threatened
The son of one of the Indonesian woman allegedly enslaved by a Muttontown couple said yesterday he stopped pleading for his mother's release after a relative of one of the accused threatened her life.
In trial, images of abuse seen, tortures described
Jurors in the trial of a Muttontown couple accused of enslaving two Indonesian women saw graphic pictures Tuesday of wounds covering the body of one alleged victim and heard a federal agent describe a "house of horrors tour" of the home given by the other.
Muttontown 'slave' case moves to new judge
As if the case of the Muttontown couple accused of enslaving two Indonesian woman has not had enough unusual wrinkles, now the federal judge who has been hearing the case for months has shifted it to a colleague.
Housekeeper: Couple tortured, humiliated me
Federal prosecutors brought new indictments Wednesday against the Muttontown couple accused of enslaving two Indonesian women they hired as housekeepers, charging that they forced one of the women to eat her own vomit as punishment.
Alleged 'slave couple' begins house arrest
Saying that "I don't think there is anything further to be satisfied," a federal judge Tuesday released on bail a wealthy Muttontown couple charged with enslaving two Indonesian women 14 weeks after they had been initially arrested in the case.
Couple indicted on slavery charges
The affluent Muttontown couple who were arrested on slavery charges were formally indicted late yesterday by a federal grand jury on those charges and additional charges of harboring illegal residents, according to court documents.
LI housekeepers held as slaves, tortured
A multimillionaire Muttontown couple, who run an international business distributing perfume, were arrested Tuesday by federal agents on charges of keeping two Indonesian women as slaves in their posh Long Island home for the last several years.
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