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Mike Gross
Guest
http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/news/local/100830-fox-26-story-helps-capture-suspect
BRENHAM, Texas - A fugitive accused of forcing a local teenager to
choose between prostitution or torture was arrested in Brenham.
Christopher Crawford, 24, is charged with aggravated assault causing
serious bodily injury. More charges could follow.
Investigators say Crawford beat the then 15-year-old Shellysia Milton on
and off for the past 3 years if she didnât do what she was told.
Now 18, Milton is permanently scarred - her eye droops and she still
shows signs of visible swelling on her face.
Brenham Police heard about Crawford on a FOX 26 News Report that ran on
Friday, a police spokesman said.
Members of the Fushion Unit sent the information in that report to their
patrol officers.
On Monday around 11:40 a.m., an officer spotted Crawford in the 700
block of Campbell Street and arrested him without incident.
Investigators say Crawford beat the then 15-year-old Shellysia Milton on
and off for the past 3 years if she didnât do what she was told.
Crawford allegedly forced Milton into prostitution every day.
Now 18, Milton is permanently scarred - her eye droops and she still
shows signs of visible swelling on her face.
It is unknown if heâll be extradited to Harris County.
BRENHAM, Texas - A fugitive accused of forcing a local teenager to
choose between prostitution or torture was arrested in Brenham.
Christopher Crawford, 24, is charged with aggravated assault causing
serious bodily injury. More charges could follow.
Investigators say Crawford beat the then 15-year-old Shellysia Milton on
and off for the past 3 years if she didnât do what she was told.
Now 18, Milton is permanently scarred - her eye droops and she still
shows signs of visible swelling on her face.
Brenham Police heard about Crawford on a FOX 26 News Report that ran on
Friday, a police spokesman said.
Members of the Fushion Unit sent the information in that report to their
patrol officers.
On Monday around 11:40 a.m., an officer spotted Crawford in the 700
block of Campbell Street and arrested him without incident.
Investigators say Crawford beat the then 15-year-old Shellysia Milton on
and off for the past 3 years if she didnât do what she was told.
Crawford allegedly forced Milton into prostitution every day.
Now 18, Milton is permanently scarred - her eye droops and she still
shows signs of visible swelling on her face.
It is unknown if heâll be extradited to Harris County.