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Badge & Bar: Woman charged in child trafficking judged competent
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A woman indicted on child trafficking charges is deemed fit to stand trial, as ordered by a Hall County Superior Court judge. Maria Mercedes Vasquez-Quiroz, along with Junior Alexander Delcid-Leon and Digno de Jesus Mejia, were indicted in February 2014. Vasquez-Quiroz was charged with rape, aggravated child molestation, child molestation, first-degree child cruelty, enticing a child for indecent purposes, trafficking a person for sexual servitude and aggravated sodomy.Delcid-Leon was charged with child molestation, aggravated child molestation, first-degree child cruelty, aggravated sodomy and rape.