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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt Mathers

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO accused of exploiting young men for sex

AP

The former CEO of fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) and his partner face a potential sex trafficking investigation after they were accused of exploiting young men for sex at lavish events the couple hosted in America and around the world.

Mike Jeffries, boss of the company during its heyday in the 1990s and early 2000s and Matthew Smith, used a network of middlemen to organise events in London, Paris, Venice, and Marrakesh between 2009 and 2015, BBC Panorama has reported.

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