"Smallville" Star Allison Faces 40 Years Sentence Over Sex Trafficking For Sex-slave Cult Nxivm

Mina Muzumdar|Apr 09, 2019

US actress Allison Mack admitted her crime connect to an alleged sex-slave group under the cover of a self-help group called Nxivm.

Yesterday, actress Allison Mack of famous TV series ‘Smallville’ had pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court (Ohia, America) to charges of sex trafficking for an organisation disguised as a mentoring group called themselves Nxivm.

Reportedly, after the New York Times expose the illegal sex-slave group in 2017, many women have come toward as witnesses and victim of this group. The police also arrested Keith Raniere, who is known as the leader of the sex-slave system.

According to the police report, Allison Mack’s racket is to recruit women for Nxivm which under cover of a female self-help group. These women then forcibly had sex with ‘masters’ Keith Raniere as part of joining the group process.

In the Monday court, Allison Mack declared her leader instructed her to gather compromising images of women and forced them to intercourse with him unless they want their sensual image to be published.

Reportedly, members in Nxivm also have to pay thousands of dollars to have a higher rank in the cult. In this group, Keith Raniere is the only man, whereas Allison Mack has the highest rank among female deputies.

"I must take full responsibility for my conduct. I believed Keith Raniere's intentions were to help people. I was wrong,” Allison admitted.

Allison Mack is now facing a sentence maximum of 40 years, in which 20 years for each charge. The court will pronounce her sentence in September this year.

Allison Mack was born on 29 July 1982 in Germany. She is widely known after the success of TV series ‘Smallville’ and her role as Amanda in 'Wilfred’.