Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania
Summary
Romanian prosecutors have charged Andrew and Tristan Tate with new sex crimes involving coercion and trafficking. The brothers, now in a Miami jail and fighting extradition to the UK, deny all accusations and face ongoing investigations related to exploiting a minor.Key Facts
- Andrew Tate, 39, faces charges including trafficking minors, money laundering, and sex with a minor.
- Tristan Tate, 38, is charged with helping in trafficking minors and money laundering.
- Prosecutors say the brothers made over $1.2 million by forcing a girl to perform sex acts on video chats.
- The main victim was allegedly recruited by Tristan at age 15 and exploited in both the UK and Romania.
- Andrew Tate is accused of using control, surveillance, and violence to exploit the girl.
- The prosecutors want to seize four luxury cars linked to the brothers, worth about £710,000.
- The Tates are currently in a Miami jail, fighting extradition to the UK on other charges.
- Their lawyer says these charges do not prove guilt and will be carefully challenged in court.
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