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Episode #329

The Last Telephone Booth

#329 The Last Telephone Booth
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Karen:

The story of Larry Ray, the "Sarah Lawrence dorm dad"

Episode sources:

  1. The New York Times article by Sharon Otterman “The Bizarre Life of the Man Accused in the Sarah Lawrence Sex Case”

  2. NBC New York “Larry Ray Was in Bed With Victim in Sex Trafficking Case When Arrested: Prosecutor”

  3. Heavy.com article by Janet Winikoff  “Lawrence Ray: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know”

  4. The New York Times article by Colin Moynihan “Sarah Lawrence Cult Leader Convicted of Trafficking and Extortion”

  5. People article by Greg Hanlon “Sarah Lawrence Sex 'Cult' Leader Convicted of 15 Crimes, Including Sex Trafficking and Extortion”

  6. Washington Post article by Shayna Jacobs “Sarah Lawrence Dad Guilty Of Racketeering, Trafficking, Forced Labor”

  7. NY Post article by Ben Feuerherd  “Jury Finds Larry Ray Guilty On All Counts In Sarah Lawrence Sex Cult Trial”

  8. NY Post article by Ben Feuerherd “Horrific Single Night Proves Sarah Lawrence ‘sex Cult’ Leader’s Guilt: Prosecutor”

  9. Yonkers Times article “Sarah Lawrence College’s Sex Cult Nightmare Ends With Conviction Of Larry Ray”

  10. The Guardian article by Edward Helmore “Disturbing Claims of Torture and Sexual Abuse at Trial Of New York ‘Cult’ Leader’”

  11. Daily Beast article by Pilar Melendez “Sarah Lawrence College Student’s Dad Convicted in Horrific Sex Cult Case”

  12. CNN article by Rob Frehse “Man Who Lived In Daughter's Sarah Lawrence College Dorm Room Convicted Of Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor And Other Federal Crimes”

  13. The New York Times article by Colin Moynihan “At Sarah Lawrence Cult Trial, Bronx Siblings Describe Their Ordeal”

  14. Daily Mail article by Laura Collins “Daughter Of Sarah Lawrence 'Cult Leader' Larry Ray is Now Named a Co-Conspirator in Sex Trafficking Case as Jury Hears How He Made a Victim Draw Up a Client List that He Planned to Use as 'Leverage' and Threatened To Publish Online”

  15. Washington Post article by Shayna Jacobs “‘Sarah Lawrence Sex-Cult Trial Shows Devastated Young Lives”

  16. Daily Mail article by Andrea Cavallier ‘'An evil man who did evil things:' Sarah Lawrence cult leader Larry Ray stands motionless after jury finds him guilty on all 15 counts of racketeering and sex trafficking in fewer than 5 hours: Convict now faces life in prison”

  17. New York Magazine article by James D Walsh and Ezra Marcus “What Happened to the Stolen Kids of Sarah Lawrence?”

  18. NY Post article by Ben Feuerherd “Sarah Lawrence ‘sex cult’ funneled money to Democratic campaign: witness”

  19. US District Court sealed indictment “USA v Lawrence Ray”

 

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