Tennessee Man Indicted for Sex Trafficking

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - A Tennessee man has been indicted on sex trafficking charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.

A three-count indictment filed in U.S. District Court charges Carey O'Neal Walker, also known as "Rampage," 29, of Memphis, Tennessee, with one count of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion, one count of interstate transportation for commercial sex, and one count of coercion and enticement.

According to the indictment, Walker used force, fraud, and coercion to cause the victim to engage in commercial sex acts in Jefferson County, Alabama, between December 2024 and February 2025. The indictment also alleges that Walker transported the victim from Tennessee to Alabama for the purpose of engaging in prostitution on two separate occasions.

FBI Birmingham Division investigated the case. Assistant U.S. Attorney R. Leann White is prosecuting the case.

Anyone who has information about human trafficking should report that information to the National Human Trafficking Hotline toll-free at 1-888-373-7888, which is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information about human trafficking, please visit https://www.humantraffickinghotline.org. Information on the Justice Department's efforts to combat human trafficking can be found at https://www.justice.gov/humantrafficking.

An indictment contains only charges. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.