LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A choose sentenced a longtime lawyer, who police stated referred to himself as a “gorilla pimp,” to probation in what started as a intercourse trafficking investigation and an alleged murder-for-hire plot.
Clark County District Court docket Choose Christy Craig sentenced Gary Guymon to probation Tuesday after he entered no contest pleas to felony prices of bribing or intimidating a witness to affect testimony and coercion earlier this 12 months.
Guymon initially confronted intercourse trafficking, conspiracy to commit homicide, solicitation to commit homicide, pandering, and bribing or intimidating a witness to affect testimony.
As a part of the sentence, Guymon will probably be completely disbarred and should proceed psychological well being counseling, a court docket spokesperson stated.
Police arrested Guymon on Feb. 3. On the time, they accused Guymon of forcing ladies he represented to carry out sexual acts on himself and his mates — and in a single case, they stated he allegedly orchestrated a murder-for-hire plot.
Guymon referred to his prostitution ring because the “$100 club,” in line with an arrest report the 8 Information Now Investigators obtained. Guymon referred to himself as a “Demon of validation,” in line with police. Guymon compelled one girl to make use of a intercourse toy and threatened her with incarceration if she didn’t observe his orders, police stated.
Guymon bought a Vary Rover and leased an house for one more girl who stated the connection moved from lawyer/shopper to romantic, the report acknowledged. Guymon is married.
When the connection took a flip, Guymon despatched quite a few threatening textual content messages, police stated.
“I just became your mother******* gorilla pimp!!!!” Guymon texted, in line with the report. “Effective immediately: you will do what I tell you to do. You will date who I tell you to date. You will not break stride. You will march forward.”
In an interview with police, “Guymon denied introducing clients of his to associates of his for sexual acts,” paperwork stated. “He stated multiple times he was just attempting to help the females out and would occasionally receive lap dances from them.”
As a part of their investigation, police surveilled and tracked Guymon for a number of weeks
Guymon beforehand labored within the Clark County District Legal professional’s Workplace.