Overview

• Police responded to a Quality Inn call on July 21 after Lewis allegedly smashed a victim’s windshield, triggering a trafficking investigation.
• Examination of three separate rooms uncovered sex toys, lubricants, condoms and electronics believed to contain further evidence.
• A 21-year-old victim told investigators she was trafficked for about a year across Louisiana, Texas, Missouri, Illinois and Michigan under Lewis’s control.
• Authorities are coordinating with Louisiana officials and searching for up to ten additional alleged victims, some reportedly as young as 17.
• Lewis remains hospitalized for a self-inflicted head injury, is held at Oakland County Jail on a $300,000 bond and is due in court on August 4.