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Former pastor found guilty of sex trafficking files motion for new trial

Attorneys for Anthony Haynes, a former Toledo pastor convicted of child sex-trafficking, are asking for a new trial.
Anthony Haynes' trial, and that of Laura Lloyd Jenkins, is to start on Tuesday.

TOLEDO (WTOL) - Attorneys for a former Toledo pastor convicted of child sex-trafficking are asking for a new trial.

For three years, Anthony Haynes sexually exploited and trafficked a 14-year-old girl.

Haynes is accused of child sex-trafficking, sexually exploiting a child, engaging in a child sex trafficking conspiracy and obstructing a sex trafficking investigation.

READ MORE: Local pastor found guilty on all charges in sex trafficking case

His attorneys have requested that the jury’s guilty verdict be vacated.

The reason for the filing is unknown at this time.

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