Petition To Seize Assets of Asian Massage Businesses and Owners in Missouri

Electronically Filed - Greene - July 20, 2017 - 02:00 PM
1731-CC00950
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF GREENE COUNTY

STATE OF MISSOURI
STATE OF MISSOURI ex rel. )

ATTORNEY GENERAL JOSHUA D. )
HAWLEY and DANIEL PATTERSON, )
)
Petitioners, )
) Cause No. 1731-CC______
v. )
) Div. ___
GOLDEN MASSAGE f/k/a GOLDEN )
MASSAGE SPA, LLC )
SERVE AT: )
4728 South Campbell #112 )
Springfield, MO 65810; )
)
DAQUIONG WANG )
SERVE AT: )
4728 South Campbell #112 )
)
PHOENIX MAGIC MASSAGE LLC, )
d/b/a PHOENIX MASSAGE )
SERVE REGISTERED AGENT: )
c/o Hongbo Qi )
1261 East Republic )
)
PHOENIX ORIENTAL MASSAGE LLC, )
d/b/a PHOENIX MASSAGE )
SERVE REGISTERED AGENT: )
c/o Hai Biao Fu )
)
WANHUA TIAN, d/b/a )
PHOENIX MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
1405 Camino Alto )
Springfield, MO 65804 )
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)
ZEMIN GUO, d/b/a )
PHOENIX MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
1405 Camino Alto )
)
HONGBO QI )
SERVE AT: )
)
RELAX MASSAGE, a/k/a RELAX SPA )
SERVE AT: )
2022 South Stewart )
)
SHENG YANG )
SERVE AT: )
)
XIAO CHEN )
SERVE AT: )
)
HUI OTIS d/b/a ANGEL MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
3731 South Glenstone, #284, )
)
FENGHUA LI d/b/a ANGEL MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
2015 West University Street, )
Apt #D408, )
)
YANG YONGZHEN d/b/a )
ANGEL MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
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2015 West University Street, )
Apt #D408, )
)
GREAT SPA )
SERVE AT: )
2841 South Fremont )
)
MEI XIANG CUI )
SERVE AT: )
2841 South Fremont )
)
YANMEI WANG d/b/a )
ASIAN MASSAGE )
SERVE AT: )
2412 South Fort Avenue, )
)
Respondents. )
PETITION
Petitioners State of Missouri, at the relation of Attorney General
Joshua D. Hawley and Prosecutor Daniel Patterson, bring this Petition, and
upon information and belief, state as follows:
Nature of the Action
1. In this action, Attorney General Joshua D. Hawley and Greene
County Prosecutor Daniel Patterson seek to enjoin sixteen defendants from
conducting flagrant human trafficking and prostitution activity in
Springfield, Missouri, under the false pretenses of operating massage parlors.
Under Missouri law, “[a]ny room, building or other structure regularly used
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for any prostitution activity by this chapter is a public nuisance.”
§ 567.080.1, RSMo. “The attorney general, circuit attorney or prosecuting
attorney may, in addition to all criminal sanctions, prosecute a suit in equity
to enjoin the nuisance.” § 567.080.2, RSMo. “All persons, including owners,
lessees, officers, agents, inmates or employees, aiding or facilitating such a
nuisance may be made defendants in any suit to enjoin the nuisance, and
they may be enjoined from engaging in any prostitution activity anywhere
within the jurisdiction of the court.” § 567.080.3. Pursuant to this authority,
Attorney General Joshua D. Hawley and Prosecutor Daniel Patterson seek
preliminary and permanent injunctive relief barring the persons, entities,
and locations involved in these human-trafficking and prostitution activities
from any further participation in prostitution activity.
Parties
2. Joshua D. Hawley is the duly elected Attorney General of the
State of Missouri and brings this action in his official capacity pursuant to
Chapter 567 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.
3. Daniel Patterson is the duly elected Prosecuting Attorney of
Greene County, Missouri and brings this action in his official capacity
pursuant to Chapter 567 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.
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Golden Massage
4. Respondent Golden Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor
and has a principal place of business at 4728 South Campbell Avenue, Suite
112, Springfield, Missouri 65810. Golden Massage had previously been
operating as Golden Massage Spa, LLC, d/b/a Golden Massage. On June 7,
2017, the Missouri Secretary of State administratively dissolved Golden
Massage Spa, LLC for failure to maintain a registered agent. On information
and belief, Golden Massage is no longer registered with the State of Missouri.
5. Daquiong Wang is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Golden
Massage, and, on information and belief, resides in Missouri and can be
found at 4728 South Campbell Avenue, Suite 112, Springfield, Missouri
65810.
Phoenix Massage
6. Phoenix Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor with a
principal place of business at 1261 East Republic Rd, Springfield, Missouri
65804.
7. Phoenix Massage is licensed with the City of Springfield under
the name Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC.
8. Phoenix Massage is a fictitious business name registered with
the State of Missouri and owned by Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC, Wanhua
Tian, and Zemin Guo. Phoenix Massage; Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC, d/b/a
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Phoenix Massage; Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC, d/b/a Phoenix Massage;
Wanhua Tian, d/b/a Phoenix Massage; and Zemin Guo, d/b/a Phoenix
Massage will be collectively referred to as “Phoenix Massage.”
9. Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC is Missouri limited liability
company and an owner or agent of Phoenix Massage, and has a principal
place of business at 1261 East Republic Road, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
10. Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC is an owner or agent of Phoenix
Massage, and has a principal place of business at 1261 East Republic Road,
Springfield, Missouri 65804.
11. Wanhua Tian is an owner, officer, agent or employee of Phoenix
Massage, and resides at 1405 Camino Alto, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
12. Zemin Guo is an owner, officer, agent or employee of Phoenix
Massage, and resides at 1405 Camino Alto, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
13. Hongbo Qi, also known as Qi Hong Bo, is an owner, officer, agent,
or employee of Phoenix Massage. Hongbo Qi, on information and belief,
resides in Missouri and can be found at Phoenix Massage, 1261 East Republic
Road, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
Relax Massage
14. Relax Massage, a/k/a Relax Spa, holds itself out as a massage
parlor and has a principal place of business at 2022 South Stewart Avenue,
Springfield, Missouri 65804. Relax Massage is not registered with the State
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of Missouri, but it has a business license from the City of Springfield under
the name “Relax Massage.”
15. Sheng Yang is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Relax
Massage, and, on information and belief, can be found at 2022 South Stewart
Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
16. Xiao Chen is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Relax
Massage, and occasionally resides at Relax Massage, 2022 South Stewart
Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
Angel Massage
17. Angel Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor and is a
fictitious business name registered with the State of Missouri and owned by
Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen. Angel Massage has a principal
place of business at 1774½ South Grant Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65807.
This business is licensed with the City of Springfield as Angel Massage Spa.
Angel Massage; Angel Massage Spa; Hui Otis, d/b/a Angel Massage; Fenghua
Li, d/b/a Angel Massage, and Yang Yongzhen, d/b/a Angel Massage will be
collectively referred to as “Angel Massage.”
18. Hui Otis is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Angel
Massage, and resides at 3731 South Glenstone, #284, Springfield, Missouri
65804.
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19. Fenghua Li is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Angel
Massage, and resides at 2015 West University Street, Apt #D408,
20. Yang Yongzhen is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Angel
Massage, and resides at 2015 West University Street, Apt #D408,
Great Spa
21. Great Spa holds itself out as a massage parlor and has a
principal place of business at 2841 South Fremont, Springfield, Missouri
65804. Great Spa is not registered with the State of Missouri, but it has a
business license from the City of Springfield under the name Great Spa.
22. Mei Xiang Cui is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Great
Spa, and may be found at 2841 South Fremont, Springfield, Missouri 65804.
Asian-Rainbow Massage
23. Asian Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor and is a
fictitious business name registered with the State of Missouri and owned by
Yanmei Wang. Yanmei Wang, d/b/a Asian Massage, has a principal place of
business at 2005 East Kearney Street, Suite I, Springfield, Missouri 65803.
This business is licensed with the City of Springfield as Asian Massage. This
business is sometimes held out to the public and advertised as “Rainbow
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Massage.” Asian Massage, Rainbow Massage, and Asian-Rainbow Massage
will be collectively referred to as “Asian-Rainbow Massage.”
24. Yanmei Wang is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Angel
Massage, and resides at 2412 South Fort Avenue, Springfield, Missouri
65807.
25. All respondents have done business within the State of Missouri,
including Greene County, by operating massage parlors that are regularly
used for prostitution activity.
Jurisdiction
26. This Court has subject matter and personal jurisdiction over this
action under Art. V, § 14 Mo. Const. and § 506.500, RSMo.
Venue
27. Venue is proper in this Court pursuant to § 508.010.2, RSMo, in
that there are several defendants, and venue lies in any county in which a
Defendant resides.
28. Venue is proper because Respondents’ businesses reside within
Greene County.
Statutory Authority
29. Section 567.080, RSMo, declares the regular use of a room,
building, or structure for prostitution activity to be a public nuisance, and
allows the Attorney General to prosecute a suit to enjoin the nuisance. The
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Attorney General may include owners, lessees, officers, agents, or employees
as defendants in such an action to enjoin prostitution activity.
Respondents’ Human Trafficking and Prostitution Activities
30. For years, massage parlors located throughout Springfield,
Missouri have been creating a public nuisance by “providing sexual contact
for pay and/or unlawful prostitution activity” on premises located in Greene
County, Missouri. At each location, Respondents utilize young—and,
typically, Asian immigrant—females (“Victims”) to carry out sexual contact
with customers of the massage parlors in exchange for money and/or other
items of value.
31. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has carried out hundreds of
hours of surveillance of dozens of massage parlors located in Greene County,
including all Respondent massage parlors herein.
32. The Missouri State Highway Patrol and Springfield Police have
each contacted numerous individuals seen leaving the Respondents’
businesses. Individuals reported receiving massages at Respondents’
businesses while fully nude and without the cover of a privacy towel. At each
Respondent’s business, individual(s) reported that they were offered to the
opportunity to receive, and did receive, hand-to-genital contact by the Victim
on the customer during the massage, for the purpose of the customer’s sexual
gratification, in exchange for money and/or things of value.
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33. Respondents advertise their services on Craigslist.com,
Backpage.com, and Rubmaps.com. Craigslist.com and Backpage.com are
frequently used to advertise prostitution services under the category of
massage services. Rubmaps.com allows users to post reviews of massage
parlors, including the type of sexual contact that is allowed at the massage
parlor. In the course of their investigation, the Missouri State Highway
Patrol could not find evidence that some of the Respondents advertised
anywhere else other than these pages.
Golden Massage
34. Golden Massage is located at 4728 South Campbell #112,
35. The building or unit occupied by Golden Massage has been
regularly used for prostitution activities.
36. Golden Massage is registered with the City of Springfield, with
its owner listed as Daquiong Wang. On information and belief, Daquiong
Wang is aware of the prostitution activities taking place at Golden Massage,
and those prostitution activities take place at the direction of Daquiong
Wang. On information and belief, Daquiong Wang knowingly profits from
the prostitution activities.
37. The prostitution activity occurring at Golden Massage includes
but is not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or sexual
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contact, including hand-to-genital contact by the Victim on the customer for
the purpose of the customer’s sexual gratification, in exchange for money
and/or things of value.
Phoenix Massage
38. Phoenix Massage is located at 1261 East Republic, Springfield,
Missouri 65804.
39. The building or unit occupied by Phoenix Massage has been
40. Phoenix Massage is owned by Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC,
Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC, Wanhua Tian, and Zemin Guo.
41. Hongbo Qi assists with the operation of Phoenix Massage.
42. On information and belief, Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC,
Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC, Wanhua Tian, Zemin Guo, and Hongbo Qi
are aware of the prostitution activities taking place at Phoenix Massage, and
those prostitution activities take place at their direction. On information and
belief, Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC, Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC,
Wanhua Tian, Zemin Guo, and Hongbo Qi knowingly profit from the
prostitution activities.
43. The prostitution activity occurring at Phoenix Massage includes
but is not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or sexual
contact, including hand-to-genital contact by the Victim on the customer for
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the purpose of the customer’s sexual gratification, in exchange for money
and/or things of value.
Relax Massage
44. Relax Massage is located at 2022 South Stewart Avenue,
45. The building or unit occupied by Relax Massage has been
46. On information and belief, Xiao Chen is aware of the prostitution
activities taking place at Relax Massage, and those prostitution activities
take place at the direction of Xiao Chen. Xiao Chen is the son of the owner of
Relax Massage, and Xiao Chen operates Relax Massage.
47. On information and belief, Sheng Yang is aware of the
prostitution activities taking place at Relax Massage, and those prostitution
activities take place at the direction of Sheng Yang. Sheng Yang operates
Relax Massage.
48. Relax Massage is used as both a massage parlor and as a
residence for the Victims who work there. Xiao Chen monitors the Victims,
on occasion, by staying overnight at Relax Massage with the Victims and
otherwise by monitoring Relax Massage by video surveillance. On
information and belief, the purpose of this monitoring is to ensure that the
Victims at Relax Massage are not free to leave.
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49. On information and belief, Sheng Yang and Xiao Chen knowingly
profit from the prostitution activities.
50. The prostitution activity occurring at Relax Massage includes but
is not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or sexual contact,
including hand-to-genital contact by the Victim on the customer for the
purpose of the customer’s sexual gratification, in exchange for money and/or
things of value.
Angel Massage
51. Angel Massage is located at 1774½ South Grant Street,
52. The building or unit occupied by Angel Massage has been
53. Angel Massage is owned by Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang
Yongzhen. On information and belief, they are aware of the prostitution
activities taking place at Angel Massage, and those prostitution activities
take place at the direction of Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen. On
information and belief, Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen knowingly
profit from the prostitution activities.
54. The prostitution activity occurring at Angel Massage includes but
is not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or sexual contact,
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things of value.
Great Spa
55. Great Spa is located at 2841 South Fremont, Springfield,
Missouri 65804.
56. The building or unit occupied by Great Spa has been regularly
used for prostitution activities.
57. Great Spa is registered with the City of Springfield, with its
owner listed as Mei Xiang Cui. On information and belief, Mei Xiang Cui is
aware of the prostitution activities taking place at Great Spa, and those
prostitution activities take place at the direction of Mei Xiang Cui. Mei
Xiang Cui owns or operates Great Spa. On information and belief, Mei Xiang
Cui knowingly profits from the prostitution activities.
58. The prostitution activity occurring at Great Spa includes but is
not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or sexual contact,
things of value.
59. In 2017, an undercover officer received a massage at Great Spa.
After undressing to his underwear, he was further instructed to remove his
underwear. During the massage, the Victim grabbed the undercover officer’s
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genitals and began to stroke them. The undercover officer immediately
objected and told her to stop. Later in the massage, she again grabbed the
undercover officer’s genitals and began to stroke them. Once again he
objected and told her to stop. The massage then ended.
60. Online profiles by customers of Great Spa report that massages
there can include contact between the hand of the Victim and the genitals of
the customer, the hand of the customer and the genitals of the Victim, and
also hand-to-anus contact.
Asian-Rainbow Massage
61. Asian-Rainbow Massage is located at 2005 East Kearney Street,
Suite I, Springfield, Missouri 65803.
62. The building or unit occupied by Asian-Rainbow Massage has
been regularly used for prostitution activities.
63. Asian-Rainbow Massage is owned by Yanmei Wang. On
information and belief, Yanmei Wang is aware of the prostitution activities
taking place at Asian-Rainbow Massage, and those prostitution activities
take place at the direction of Yanmei Wang. Yanmei Wang owns or operates
Asian-Rainbow Massage. On information and belief, Yanmei Wang
knowingly profits from the prostitution activities.
64. The prostitution activity occurring at Asian-Rainbow Massage
includes but is not necessarily limited to engaging in sexual conduct and/or
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sexual contact, including hand-to-genital contact by the Victim on the
customer for the purpose of the customer’s sexual gratification, in exchange
for money and/or things of value.
Count I – Operating a Public Nuisance

(against Golden Massage and Daquiong Wang)
65. Petitioner incorporates all of the allegations contained in
Paragraphs 1 through 64 above.
66. 4728 South Campbell Avenue, Suite 112, Springfield, Missouri
65810 is being operated by Golden Massage and Daquiong Wang as a public
nuisance in that the location is regularly used for prostitution activity.
67. Daquiong Wang, as an owner, officer, agent, or employee of
Golden Massage, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests that the Court enter
judgment in favor of Petitioner preliminarily and permanently enjoining 1)
Golden Massage from engaging in any prostitution activity; 2) 4728 South
Campbell Avenue, Suite 112, Springfield, Missouri 65810 from being used for
any prostitution activity; 3) Daquiong Wang from engaging in, aiding in, or
promoting prostitution activity; and 4) such further relief as this Court deems
just and proper.
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Count II – Operating a Public Nuisance
(against Phoenix Massage; Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC; Phoenix
Oriental Massage, LLC; Wanhua Tian; Zemin Guo; and Hongbo Qi)
69. 1261 East Republic, Springfield, Missouri 65804 is being
operated by Phoenix Massage; Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC; Phoenix
Oriental Massage, LLC; Wanhua Tian; Zemin Guo; and Hongbo Qi as a
public nuisance, in that the location is regularly used for prostitution activity.
70. Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC; Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC;
Wanhua Tian; Zemin Guo; and Hongbo Qi, as owners, officers, agents, or
employees of Phoenix Massage, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
Phoenix Massage from engaging in any prostitution activity; 2) 1261 East
Republic, Springfield, Missouri 65804 from being used for any prostitution
activity; 3) Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC; Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC;
Wanhua Tian; Zemin Guo; and Hongbo Qi, from engaging in, aiding in, or
just and proper.
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Count III – Operating a Public Nuisance
(against Relax Massage, Sheng Yang, and Xiao Chen)
72. 1261 East Republic, Springfield, Missouri 65804 is being
operated by Relax Massage, Sheng Yang, and Xiao Chen as a public
nuisance, in that the location is regularly used for prostitution activity.
73. Sheng Yang and Xiao Chen, as owners, officers, agents, or
employees of Relax Massage, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
Relax Massage from engaging in any prostitution activity; 2) 1261 East
Republic, Springfield, Missouri 65804 from being used for any prostitution
activity; 3) Sheng Yang and Xiao Chen from engaging in, aiding in, or
just and proper.
Count IV – Operating a Public Nuisance

(against Angel Massage, Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen)
75. 1774½ South Grant Street, Springfield, Missouri 65807 is being
operated by Angel Massage and Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen as
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a public nuisance, in that the location is regularly used for prostitution
activity.
76. Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen, as owners, officers,
agents, or employees of Angel Massage, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
Angel Massage from engaging in any prostitution activity; 2) 1774½ South
Grant Street, Springfield, Missouri 65807 from being used for any
prostitution activity; 3) Hui Otis, Fenghua Li, and Yang Yongzhen from
engaging in, aiding in, or promoting prostitution activity; and 4) such further
relief as this Court deems just and proper.
Count V – Operating a Public Nuisance

(against Great Spa and Mei Xiang Cui)
78. 2841 South Fremont, Springfield, Missouri 65804 is being
operated by Great Spa and Mei Xiang Cui as a public nuisance, in that the
location is regularly used for prostitution activity.
79. Mei Xiang Cui, as an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Great
Spa, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
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Great Spa from engaging in any prostitution activity; 2) 2841 South Fremont,
Springfield, Missouri 65804 from being used for any prostitution activity; 3)
Mei Xiang Cui from engaging in, aiding in, or promoting prostitution activity;
and 4) such further relief as this Court deems just and proper.
Count VI – Operating a Public Nuisance

(against Asian-Rainbow Massage and Yanmei Wang)
81. 2005 East Kearney Street, Suite I, Springfield, Missouri 65803 is
being operated by Asian-Rainbow Massage and Yanmei Wang as a public
nuisance, in that the location is regularly used for prostitution activity.
82. Yanmei Wang, as an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Asian-
Rainbow Massage, aided and facilitated the nuisance.
Asian-Rainbow Massage from being used for any prostitution activity; 2)
2005 East Kearney Street, Suite I, Springfield, Missouri 65803 from being
used for any prostitution activity; 3) Yanmei Wang from engaging in, aiding
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in, or promoting prostitution activity; and 4) such further relief as this Court
deems just and proper.
Respectfully submitted,
JOSHUA D. HAWLEY
Attorney General
/s/ Darrell Moore

Darrell Moore, #30444
Deputy Attorney General
Jason S. Dunkel, #65886
Assistant Deputy Attorney General
Mary D. Morris, #60921
Caleb Aponte, #67931
Assistant Attorneys General
P.O. Box 861
St. Louis, MO 63188
(314) 340-7889
Darrell.Moore@ago.mo.gov
DANIEL PATTERSON
Prosecuting Attorney of the County of
Greene, State of Missouri
Missouri Bar No. 41848
1010 Boonville Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65802
(417) 868-4061
FAX (417) 868-4160
Attorneys for Petitioner
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Electronically Filed - Greene - July 20, 2017 - 02:00 PM

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF GREENE COUNTY

STATE OF MISSOURI ex rel. )

Petitioners State of Missouri, at the relation of Attorney General

upon information and belief, state as follows:

Nature of the Action

1. In this action, Attorney General Joshua D. Hawley and Greene

County Prosecutor Daniel Patterson seek to enjoin sixteen defendants from

conducting flagrant human trafficking and prostitution activity in

Springfield, Missouri, under the false pretenses of operating massage parlors.

§ 567.080.1, RSMo. “The attorney general, circuit attorney or prosecuting

attorney may, in addition to all criminal sanctions, prosecute a suit in equity

to enjoin the nuisance.” § 567.080.2, RSMo. “All persons, including owners,

lessees, officers, agents, inmates or employees, aiding or facilitating such a

they may be enjoined from engaging in any prostitution activity anywhere

within the jurisdiction of the court.” § 567.080.3. Pursuant to this authority,

Attorney General Joshua D. Hawley and Prosecutor Daniel Patterson seek

preliminary and permanent injunctive relief barring the persons, entities,

and locations involved in these human-trafficking and prostitution activities

from any further participation in prostitution activity.

2. Joshua D. Hawley is the duly elected Attorney General of the

Chapter 567 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.

3. Daniel Patterson is the duly elected Prosecuting Attorney of

pursuant to Chapter 567 of the Missouri Revised Statutes.

4. Respondent Golden Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor

112, Springfield, Missouri 65810. Golden Massage had previously been

operating as Golden Massage Spa, LLC, d/b/a Golden Massage. On June 7,

2017, the Missouri Secretary of State administratively dissolved Golden

Massage Spa, LLC for failure to maintain a registered agent. On information

5. Daquiong Wang is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Golden

Massage, and, on information and belief, resides in Missouri and can be

found at 4728 South Campbell Avenue, Suite 112, Springfield, Missouri

6. Phoenix Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor with a

principal place of business at 1261 East Republic Rd, Springfield, Missouri

7. Phoenix Massage is licensed with the City of Springfield under

the name Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC.

8. Phoenix Massage is a fictitious business name registered with

Massage will be collectively referred to as “Phoenix Massage.”

9. Phoenix Magic Massage, LLC is Missouri limited liability

company and an owner or agent of Phoenix Massage, and has a principal

place of business at 1261 East Republic Road, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

10. Phoenix Oriental Massage, LLC is an owner or agent of Phoenix

Springfield, Missouri 65804.

11. Wanhua Tian is an owner, officer, agent or employee of Phoenix

Massage, and resides at 1405 Camino Alto, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

12. Zemin Guo is an owner, officer, agent or employee of Phoenix

Massage, and resides at 1405 Camino Alto, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

or employee of Phoenix Massage. Hongbo Qi, on information and belief,

Road, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

the name “Relax Massage.”

15. Sheng Yang is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Relax

Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

16. Xiao Chen is an owner, officer, agent, or employee of Relax

Massage, and occasionally resides at Relax Massage, 2022 South Stewart

Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65804.

17. Angel Massage holds itself out as a massage parlor and is a

place of business at 1774½ South Grant Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65807.