Greenville woman sentenced to 25 years for sex trafficking minor
A press release from the United States Attorney District of South Carolina said True Heaven Heflin, 25, of Greenville, met the minor victim at a party over Christmas break in 2022. According to the release, Heflin took the victim to her residence and forced the teen 'to engage in sexual acts for money.'
Heflin reportedly held the victim for over a week before they were able to escape.
Heflin's 300 month prison sentence will be followed by lifetime, court-ordered supervision. Heflin was also ordered to pay the victim $5,000 in restitution.
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