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Woman Kept As 'Sex Slave' In Locked Cage Inside Georgia Home, Cops Say

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Dec. 2 2022, Published 12:59 p.m. ET

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Five people are accused of keeping a woman as a “sex slave” and locked in a cage in a Georgia home, Radar has learned.

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This week, police in Augusta, Georgia, announced they charged 32-year-old Shawna Sue Powell, 19-year-old Dawson Alexander Weston, 24-year-old Demichael Rashawn Dawson, 29-year-old Anjelika Denice Figueroa and 18-year-old Savannah Marie Piazzi in connection to the case.

Around 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 28, police responded to a home after a person told them about someone being held.

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The witness told police he saw a Black woman locked in a cage inside Powell’s home, according to reports. The victim was naked and beaten severely. She also asked the witness for help.

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When the witness asked Powell about it, he said the woman was her “whore.” Powell also said the victim stole stuff and she would be a sex slave until it was paid off.

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The witness also said that he heard someone in the home say people were on the way to rape the victim.

Police spoke to the witness at a nearby gas station and then three of the suspects were nearby. They were all detained while police went to the home.

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After a brief standoff, more people left the home and investigators went inside. They found the cage, but it was empty, according to WJBF. There was also feces throughout the home.

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Authorities found the victim on a bed, injured and distraught, according to the report.

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Powell was also inside the home and asked police what was happening. She was immediately detained.

The suspects all face charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault and other counts.

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