Former NFL Player Eric D. Johnson Charged With Human Trafficking

Former NFL player, Eric D. Johnson, 46, is among one of the eight people accused of trafficking four women and one minor, as well as gang related charges.

New York Post claims that the “LOTTO Gang,” which Johnson is allegedly apart of, is facing charges of trafficking of persons for sexual servitude, violation of the street gang terrorism and prevention act, conspiracy to violate the racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations act (RICO), aggravated assault and kidnapping.

Johnson is believed to have held the leadership role, and all six men and two women who are involved in the crime are accused of using the proceeds to support their members and purchase weapons and property, according to People.