The family of a Texas teenager who was kidnapped from a Mavericks game in Dallas in April 2022, only to be trafficked and found in an Oklahoma City hotel room 10 days later, has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel chain.
As CBN’s Faithwire reported, the then-15-year-old girl from North Richland Hills, Texas, was at a Dallas Mavericks game with her father at the American Airlines Center in Dallas when she went to the bathroom right before halftime, according to KVUE-TV. Surveillance footage seen later that night showed the girl leaving the arena with a man, never returning to her seat at the game.
Oklahoma City Police found the young teenager a week and a half later at the Extended Stay America hotel at the Oklahoma City airport. She was rescued after the girl’s parents identified her through nude photos posted online, advertising her for sex.
In total, it was 11 days before the girl was reunited with her parents, family attorney Zeke Fortenberry said at the time.
“This girl was being sexually assaulted in a hotel room multiple nights,” Fortenberry said. “Any time she could have been rescued from that sooner would have been better.”
He contends the hotel
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