A certified hairdresser and her son accused About the operation of a child prostitution ring involving troubled teens.
Kedria Grigsby, 42, was fired from her teaching position at Klein Cain High School and placed on administrative leave as a result of the heinous accusations.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Grigsby and his 21-year-old son Roger McGee collected at least three victims, ages 15, 16 and 17. Prosecutors said they would recruit troubled students who had run away from home and offer them protection in motels.
“Investigators clearly determined that on at least one occasion Ms. Grigsby paid for a motel room that was used in a prostitution operation,” the probable cause judge said.
Prosecutors said that as officers searched the motel room for evidence, one of the boys fled through the front door and got into a silver car that police believe was driven by Grigsby. Investigators said there was at least one other victim inside the car.
Police said they obtained evidence that Zell’s payments were used to transfer money between Grigsby and her son. They also allegedly obtained text messages between the two about prostitution payments, as well as messages sent to the alleged victim.
Klein Independent School District officials said Grigsby passed a background check when he was hired by the school in 2019.
“Law enforcement has notified us that hairstylist Kedria Grigsby has been taken into custody on felony charges of sex trafficking and forced prostitution. As soon as we were made aware of this information, the school district immediately We took action, made an arrest, and immediately placed Ms. Grigsby on administrative disciplinary action, “Leave,” read the letter To parents of students.
“Klein ISD has no intention of returning this individual to Klein-Kaine or Klein ISD schools and will report this individual to all appropriate authorities upon completion of the investigation,” the district added.
Grigsby was charged with three counts of felony child trafficking and three counts of forced prostitution of a juvenile, and was sentenced to $750,000 bail.
McGee was arrested on similar charges in 2022 and remains in prison. Ms. Grigsby lived with her husband and two children.
Police have said they may file additional charges against Grigsby if more victims come forward, and Gonzalez said other witnesses have already come forward to say the teacher tried to recruit the victims. said.
Details of the accusations are as follows:
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