Ohio woman sells sex with her daughters for drug money

An Ohio woman admitted she let a man sexually assault her daughters in exchange for money to feed her drug habit.

The 39-year-old woman pleaded guilty Friday in Allen County in western Ohio multiple charges, including complicity to attempted rape, compelling prostitution, child pornography and trafficking, the Lima News reported.

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Her daughters were 12 and 15 when they were sexually assaulted over a yearlong period starting in 2014. The man who assaulted the girls is serving 30 years in prison for attempted rape and gross sexual imposition.

The mother is not being identified to protect her daughters’ identities.

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According to court documents, the man sexually assaulted the 12-year-old and told the 15-year-old that he’d continue to have sex with the younger girl unless she submitted to him.

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