TAMPA, Fla. —
- According to the State Department, the top three nations for human trafficking are the United States, Mexico, and the Philippines.
- Florida is the third most populated state and it’s the third worst state for human trafficking.
- Just this week, human trafficking made headlines in Tampa Bay as Rays shortstop Wander Franco was charged with the crime.
- ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone spoke with Nic McKinley an ex-CIA agent who founded Deliverfund.org, an organization dedicated to ending the trafficking of humans.
- LaGrone and McKinley talk about why human trafficking is not discussed more, his organization, what parents can do to keep their kids safe, and more.