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Charlotte man charged with human trafficking, police say

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CHARLOTTE — Dytalion Degraffenreid, 26, of Charlotte, was arrested and charged Tuesday morning with two counts of conspiracy to commit human trafficking involving sexual servitude of a minor, according to a police report.

The case started in 2021 when Degraffenreid was found with a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing in a Quality Inn on Wallingford Street in southwest Charlotte, police said.


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