Texas Men Arrested in Ohio for Human Trafficking

Two men from Texas, Timarrea Granderson and Larry Hill, have been arrested in Columbus, Ohio, on charges related to human trafficking, including the trafficking of a person and compelling prostitution of a minor. The arrests were made following a joint investigation involving the FBI's Houston office, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force. Granderson was apprehended with one of the four victims, while Hill was arrested after barricading himself with two other victims in a Columbus residence. A fourth victim was found at another location. All victims, who are Texas residents, are receiving care from the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force. Both suspects will be extradited to Texas to face charges.