Backpage founder faces 2nd trial on charges of facilitating prostitution, money laundering

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Michael Lacey, the founder of Backpage.com, is facing a second trial on charges of money laundering and facilitating prostitution. He's accused of knowingly selling ads for sex.

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Jury selection for Michael Lacey and four former Backpage employees is scheduled to begin Tuesday in federal court.ended in a mistrial in September 2021 when a judge concluded prosecutors had too many references to child sex trafficking in a case where no one faced such a charge.

 

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