LA’s sex-slave strip is growing — and Sacramento let it happen: Gov candidate

A notorious stretch of South Los Angeles known as “the Blade” has become a focal point in California’s 2026 governor’s race, as Republican candidate Steve Hilton spotlights open-air prostitution, human trafficking and the exploitation of minors along South Figueroa Street.

LA’s sex-slave strip is growing — and Sacramento let it happen: Gov candidate
A notorious stretch of South Los Angeles known as “the Blade” has become a focal point in California’s 2026 governor’s race, as Republican candidate Steve Hilton spotlights open-air prostitution, human trafficking and the exploitation of minors along South Figueroa Street.