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Oren Alexander, center, and his twin brother, Alon, in green jumpsuit, speak to their attorney Joel Denaro during their bond hearing at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in Miami, Fla.<\/p>\n
MATIAS J. OCNER<\/p>\n
mocner@miamiherald.com<\/p>\n
New York<\/p>\n
Tuesday\u2019s sentencing of the Alexander brothers in New York federal court isn\u2019t the end of their legal trouble \u2013 two still face state rape charges in Miami-Dade criminal court, and they all face civil lawsuits from women who say they were raped or assaulted by one or more of the brothers.<\/p>\n
Twins Oren and Alon Alexander, 39, and their brother Tal, 40, were convicted of orchestrating a sex trafficking conspiracy, and nine other federal sex charges against one or more brothers, including two offenses against minors. Federal prosecutors said over 70 women came forward.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: \u2018Monstrous:\u2019 Alexander brothers get 30 years each in sex trafficking case<\/a><\/p>\n Rape cases in Miami-Dade<\/p>\n In Miami-Dade, Oren faces two separate sexual battery charges. Alon is a co-defendant in one of them, stemming from a 2016 New Year\u2019s Eve alleged rape at Alon\u2019s condo in Miami Beach that prosecutors say involved both twins.<\/p>\n Assistant State Attorney Natalie Snyder told a judge recently that she was ready to request the twins be transferred to Miami-Dade for trial as soon as they were sentenced. The two men previously pleaded not guilty to the Miami-Dade charges.<\/p>\n In a text statement to the Herald, the twins\u2019 Miami defense attorneys, Edward O\u2019Donnell IV and Joel Denaro, reiterated that the federal case and state cases are separate, and their focus has always been on the state charges.<\/p>\n \u201cIf the State chooses to move forward, we welcome the chance to bring forth the truth,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n In December 2024, the twins were arrested at their Miami Beach homes and Tal was arrested at his parents\u2019 Bal Harbour home. FBI and local police raided their homes in the pre-dawn hours. The brothers grew up in Miami and graduated in the early 2000s from Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School near Aventura.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Alexander brothers\u2019 abuse began in high school, women, feds say. No one stopped them<\/a><\/p>\n Civil suits<\/p>\n After the Real Deal reported on a lawsuit against them in 2024, dozens more women filed civil lawsuits against one or more of the brothers in New York, Florida and Colorado. Some have been delayed awaiting a decision in the federal trial.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are still at the pleading stage and are awaiting certain decisions from the Court,\u201d said Arick Fudali, a lawyer for Tiffany Marina Rodriguez, who filed a lawsuit<\/a> against Oren, Alon, their parents and former employers.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are encouraged by the criminal sentencing yesterday and look forward to continuing our fight for justice against these convicted sex traffickers.\u201d<\/p>\n READ MORE: How much is the Alexander family worth? Sex trafficking charges may put assets at risk<\/a><\/p>\n 30 years for sex trafficking<\/p>\n Juda Engelmayer, a public relations consultant for the brothers who previously represented Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein and rapper Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs, said Tuesday the sentence was \u201cextremely severe.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis case is far from over,\u201d he wrote in a statement to the Miami Herald. \u201cSerious questions remain about the fairness of the proceedings, and the brothers will continue fighting to ensure their convictions receive a full and fair review.\u201d<\/p>\n It is unclear where they will serve their federal sentences and if they will do so together.<\/p>\n At Tuesday\u2019s hearing, Oren\u2019s attorney Marc Agnifilo requested that the men stay at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn \u2013 where they have been detained \u2013 while awaiting appeal.<\/p>\n U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caprioni said the federal jail is primarily for those awaiting sentencing, and that she could recommend a prison in or near Florida, but the decision is ultimately up to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.<\/p>\n She contemplated recommending that they be held in different prisons, saying they were \u201ca bad influence on each other,\u201d but ultimately though she did not, saying she wasn\u2019t qualified to do so.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Sordid details emerge about Alexander brothers\u2019 alleged rapes. Parties in Hamptons, Mexico<\/a><\/p>\n Each pleaded to the judge for the minimum sentence at Tuesday\u2019s hearing, which lasted all day. They maintained their innocence.<\/p>\n \u201cMy brothers and I have never drugged or raped anyone,\u201d Oren said.<\/p>\n Caprioni said the minimum sentence of 15 years wasn\u2019t enough, and doubled it, but avoided the maximum sentence of life. Their attorneys said they expect to appeal the sentence.<\/p>\n \u201cYour conduct was monstrous,\u201d Caprioni told them.<\/p>\n READ MORE: These Miami brothers ruled ultra luxury real estate, then sex assault allegations came out<\/a><\/p>\n In addition to the federal sentences, each was ordered to pay fines.<\/p>\n Caprioni ordered $50,000 fines for each of the counts the brothers were convicted of \u2013 totaling $300,000 for each twin and $350,000 for Tal. They also were ordered to pay a $5,000 special assessment each for sex trafficking.<\/p>\n Oren was given an additional $50,000 fine for a child pornography charge, after he was found guilty of filming the rape of a woman, who used the pseudonym Amelia Rosen in the trial, when she was 17.<\/p>\n Victims speak out<\/p>\n Eleven women spoke directly to the judge, asking for harsher than minimum. A prosecutor read the victim statement for a 12th woman.<\/p>\n \u201cYou may never know what it\u2019s like to have your sense of self taken from you in a matter of moments, to suddenly feel like a stranger inside your body,\u201d said a woman using the pseudonym Maya Miller.<\/p>\n \u201cThere\u2019s something deeply dehumanizing about surviving something like this, having to explain to the world how you chose to survive.\u201d<\/p>\n This story was originally published October 28, 2026 at 12:38 PM.<\/p>\n Ana Claudia Chacin<\/a><\/p>\n Miami Herald<\/p>\n Ana Claudia is an investigative reporter at the Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald. She was born in Venezuela, grew up in Miami and was previously a fellow with The Washington Post\u2019s investigative unit through the Investigative Writing Workshop at American University, where she obtained her Master\u2019s degree.Ana Claudia Chacin es una periodista de investigaci\u00f3n para el Herald. Fue criada en Miami y previamente fue interna del equipo de investigaci\u00f3n en el Washington Post.\n <\/p>\n
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