Tennessee and Nashville leaders join law enforcement and NFL alumni to discuss their mission to combat human trafficking across the state.
“25% of trafficking victims are children,” said US Senator Marsha Blackburn as she read off alarming statistics.
Sen. Blackburn says up to 600 children disappear every single month in Tennessee.
Former Tennessee Titan Brad Hopkins says education must become preparation.
More here: https://fox17.com/news/local/how-are-leaders-tackling-human-trafficking-in-tennessee-nashville-marsha-blackburn-tennessee-bureau-of-investigation-tbi-child-online-exploitation
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