FBI seeks DC man wanted for juvenile sex trafficking

WASHINGTON — The FBI is looking for a D.C. man wanted on charges of juvenile sex trafficking.

Gary Bell, 24, prostituted an underage girl throughout the D.C. area for several months, according to information officials released Tuesday.

Bell is described as a black man, about 145 pounds, and 5 feet, 8 inches tall. He has a medium build, brown eyes and black hair, which may have recently been cut short. Also, he has a cross tattoo below his right eye.

He is considered armed and dangerous, the FBI says.

The FBI is asking anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact the Child Exploitation Task Force at 202-278-2000 or D.C. police at 202-727-9099. There is a reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to Bell’s arrest.

Sarah Beth Hensley

Sarah Beth Hensley is the Digital News Director at WTOP. She has worked several different roles since she began with WTOP in 2013 and has contributed to award-winning stories and coverage on the website.

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