TENNESSEE — A Montgomery County man faces multiple sex-related charges after he reportedly paid a Louisville Kentucky woman $700 to have sex with a minor (15-year-old girl); he then brought the minor back to his home in Clarksville and continued to have sex with her.
Ralph Goodwin, 65, who gave a 220 Fantasia Way address, was charged with statutory rape, aggravated kidnapping and trafficking for a commercial sex act. His bond was set at $1,000,000.
Investigators found that Goodwin paid Crystal Bradshaw, who coerced the minor into prostitution. Goodwin then had sex with her at an unknown location in Kentucky then brought her back to his home in Clarksville to continue to do so.
The man told the victim that Bradshaw would kill the victim if she tried to get away.
The relationship between the minor and Bradshaw is unknown at this time.
From TBI: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Crystal Lynn Bradshaw of Lexington, Kentucky.
Crystal Bradshaw is wanted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for Felony Aggravated Kidnapping and Felony Trafficking for Commercial Sex Acts. Bradshaw was last seen in a white 2008 Ford Fusion, possibly with Tennessee temporary tags. The charges stem from the kidnapping of a 15-year-old Kentucky female who was recovered in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
Bradshaw, 41, is a Caucasian female with brown hair and blue eyes. She’s 5 feet 9 and weighs approximately 140 pounds.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Crystal Lynn Bradshaw is urged to call the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND (1-800-824-3463). There is a $1,000 reward for information leading to her arrest.
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Investigators are working with authorities in Kentucky as well as the TBI on the investigation. Anyone with information here locally is asked to contact Investigator Julie Webb with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at 931-648-0611 ext. 13416.
