Former Abercrombie CEO mentally fit for sex-trafficking trial, judge says
OMEGAZEPRIME News
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the New York category. Published on August 23, 2026 • Originally reported by Associated Press. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the New York category. Published on August 23, 2026 • Originally reported by Associated Press. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Michael Jeffries is ruled mentally competent to stand trial after being hospitalized for months for dementia symptoms
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has been ruled mentally competent to stand trial as he faces sex-trafficking charges after being hospitalized for months for dementia and Alzheimer’s symptoms.
Michael Jeffries, who is 82 and free on bond for now, is scheduled to be tried in late October, alongside two co-defendants: his partner Matthew Smith and staffer James Jacobson. A pretrial hearing was slated for Thursday.
Continue reading...OMEGAZEPRIME News — For more stories and analysis, visit omegazeprime.com