• 11/29/2024

Backpage Founder Gets Five Years in Case That Shut Down Website

New York Times

Michael Lacey, 76, co-founded the website that became known for its ads for prostitution. He was convicted on a money laundering charge in a case that included accusations of sex trafficking.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/28/us/backpage-michael-lacey-sentenced.html