Fashion Designer Peter Nygard Arrested For Running Sex Trafficking Ring
Fashion executive Peter Nygard is facing charges of racketeering, sex trafficking and other crimes as evidence of a sex trafficking ring between his many companies mounts against him, federal prosecutors in New York Tuesday. He has been taken into custody in Winnipeg after authorities in Manitoba acted on a U.S. request for his extradition. “Nygard welcomes the federal investigation and expects his name to be cleared,” a spokesperson for Nygard told ABC News back in February, when his New York office was raided. “He has not been charged, is not in custody and is cooperating with the investigat...