guilty. on its website, they purport to be a self-help program. in a statement, they defended their founder, we re currently working with the authorities to demonstrate his innocence and true character. we strongly believe the justice system will prevail in bringing the truth to light. if convicted, both mack and reniere face at least 15 years in prison. and already two unnamed women have come forward accusing mack of either directly or implicitly forcing them to engage in sexual relations with raniere. this is a man who again is a codefendant in this case and in the group, he was often described or at least his name would be vanguard. so a lot of mystery here and twists and turns in this investigation. a lot more to uncover. thank you for that story. now some adventurous racers are eager to enter the sa scandinavian winter swimming championship. hundreds take part in this. participating in these pools cut
but ana, when you look through this indictment, you see that it also likely had a dark side, according to federal investigators and before we break this down, a warning. some of the details that we found here certainly may not be suitable for young viewers. federal prosecutors indicting actress allison mack on sex trafficking charges friday. the actress best known for her role on smallville is accused of recruiting women under false pretenses to perform sexual acts for keith reniere. the sole male member of a group. she s done harm to many people. imagine having your initials burned into a woman s body. that s happened. reporter: reniere has also been indicted on sex trafficking charges. they claim many slaves were branded on their pelvic areas with his initials. mack and rooern have pleaded not