Members of the media chased accused prostitute Alexis Wright for blocks Wednesday as she left the Cumberland County Courthouse.
Scott Dolan
Reduced bail denied in alleged Portland gang rape
After an attorney for one of the accused men claims the sex was consensual, the judge keeps the bail at $200,000.
Sentencing date for Zumba convict pushed back
Mark Strong Sr., who was found guilty Wednesday of promoting prostitution and one count of conspiracy, will not be sentenced until March 21.
Strong found guilty on all 13 counts in Zumba case
The Thomaston businessman says he’s not surprised by the verdict, which ends a trial that has captured international attention.
Attorney: ‘Love’ drove defendant in Zumba case
But the prosecution’s closing argument depicts Mark Strong Sr. as a shrewd man who helped run an illegal business.
Prosecution rests case in Zumba trial
In a surprise move, the state wraps up its testimony without calling any convicted “johns” to the witness stand.
What’s a ‘pimp’? Question at core of Zumba trial
Meanwhile, a Kennebunk police officer testifies Mark Strong is the man speaking to Alexis Wright in videos of her trading sex for money.
Jurors see sex videos in Zumba trial
Prosecutors show evidence suggesting that Mark Strong watched Alexis Wright have paid sex with her clients.
Zumba jurors watch video showing naked Wright
The video shows the alleged prostitute putting on a strip tease for men outside her studio window.
Evidence complaint rejected in Zumba case
Meanwhile, the judge and lawyers review pornographic videos to determine which ones should be allowed into evidence.