Kelly Suárez: Beauty Queen's Shocking Sex Trafficking Sentence
Can a beauty queen's reign truly mask a sinister underbelly? The case of Kelly Johana Suárez Moya, once celebrated as "Miss Cartagena," reveals a shocking descent from glamour to infamy, exposing a dark network of exploitation that has shaken Colombia to its core.
Kelly Johana Suárez Moya, who participated in the 2013 Popular Reign of Independence, has been convicted for her involvement in a sex trafficking ring that preyed on minors under the age of 14 in Cartagena. Suárez was found guilty of child pimping, exploiting her popularity and a fraudulent modeling agency to lure victims. The first phase of "Operation Crystal" took place on May 8th in a property located in the historic center of the city. According to an official, the second phase of the operation occurred on a Saturday in an island area of Cartagena, specifically in Barú, where a party involving both adults and minors was taking place.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Kelly Johana Suárez Moya |
| Alias | Miss Cartagena |
| Date of Birth (Approximate) | c. 1995 (based on age at time of pageant) |
| Place of Birth | Cartagena, Colombia |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Occupation | Former Beauty Queen, Model (allegedly used as a front) |
| Title | Reina Popular de la Independencia (2013) |
| Criminal Charges | Child Sex Trafficking, Pimping, Pandering, Inducción a la Prostitución Agravada, Proxenetismo con Menor de Edad |
| Sentence | 19 years and 8 months in prison |
| Legal Status | Convicted |
| Modeling Agency | (Allegedly a front for recruitment) |
| Case Timeline | Arrested: October 11, 2014 Trial Commenced: 2014 Conviction: September (year unspecificed, likely in the late 2010s) |
| Related Movie Character | Katy Giselle ("Miss Cartagena") in the movie inspired by "Sound of Freedom" |
| Reference Link | El Tiempo (Colombian Newspaper) - This is a general link to a major Colombian newspaper. Due to the sensitive nature of the case, specific article links might be volatile. Searching "Kelly Johana Suárez" on El Tiempo's website is recommended. |
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