Two men convicted in connection with child sex trade

ATLANTA - A federal jury convicted two men Thursday in an alleged child-prostitution ring that officials said forced girls as young as 10 into the sex trade. <br> <br> Charles Floyd Pipkins, 56, and Andrew Moore Jr., 38, were convicted of multiple charges related to interstate child prostitution, extortion, involuntary servitude, providing false identification documents and distributing drug to minors. <br> <br> Pipkins, also known as ``Sir Charles,&#39;&#39; and Moore, also known as ``Batman,&#39;&#39; face at least 20 and up to 100 years in prison, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney&#39;s office said. <br> <br> Moore, who was convicted nearly a year ago of pimping and statutory rape of a 12-year-old girl, is already serving a jail sentence in that case. <br> <br> Thirteen other defendants in the case already had pleaded guilty to related charges. They are: Linda Moore, 29; Michael Davis, 46; Herman Gordon Hutson Jr., 33; Terrance Ramsey, 24; Dominic Terry, 23; Bryant Weaver Bell, 30; Terrence Anderson, 30; Dwayne Comer, 32; Deunbray Rucker, 28; Sandy Bell; Eugene Burson Jr., 40; Camari Burrough, 19; and Leandray Herndon.

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