Las Vegas Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Tori Mangum received the federal sentence on October 14, 2026, for recruiting minors into commercial sex acts.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Sex Crimes
A Las Vegas woman has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sex trafficking children. Tori Mangum was sentenced on October 14, 2026, for her role in recruiting and exploiting minors for commercial sex.
Why it matters
The case highlights local efforts to combat the exploitation of children in the sex trade. The sentencing concludes legal proceedings regarding Mangum's involvement in producing illicit advertisements and coordinating sexual encounters.
A federal court issued a 168-month prison sentence and 20 years of supervised release for a single count of sex trafficking of children. The full extent of the trafficking operation remains undisclosed.
The players
Tori Mangum
A Las Vegas resident who pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of children.
The details
Mangum pleaded guilty to one count of sex trafficking of children, admitting that she recruited minors and produced salacious advertisements to facilitate commercial sex. She coordinated encounters between children and adults, keeping a portion of the illicit earnings. The sentence was handed down in a federal court on October 14, 2026.
Timeline
October 14, 2026: The court sentenced Tori Mangum to prison.
Beyond the Strip
This case follows federal sentencing guidelines established under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act. It marks a continued effort by authorities to prosecute those involved in the commercial exploitation of children in the valley.
The sentencing of Tori Mangum concludes the immediate criminal proceedings for her trafficking activities. This case serves as a point of reference for local judicial outcomes regarding the exploitation of minors.
The takeaway
Authorities remain focused on identifying and prosecuting individuals who recruit minors for commercial sex acts. Residents should watch for future updates from the federal court regarding related cases or broader trafficking enforcement efforts in Clark County.
Further reading
For more information on local legal developments, visit our Sex Crimes section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by KSNV.
