‘Smallville’ actor released from prison for role in sex-trafficking case tied to cult-like group

A: Allison Mack is an actor known for her role in the TV series “Smallville.” She was released from prison after serving time for her involvement in a sex-trafficking case tied to the cult-like group NXIVM. She pleaded guilty to manipulating women into becoming sex slaves for NXIVM leader Keith Raniere.

A: Allison Mack was imprisoned in a federal prison located in Dublin, California, near San Francisco. She was released from the same prison.

A: Allison Mack was sentenced to three years behind bars in 2021. She was released from prison on Monday, as reported by the Albany Times-Union.

A: Allison Mack cooperated with federal authorities in their case against Keith Raniere, which helped prosecutors build evidence against him. Her cooperation resulted in a reduced prison term.

A: Allison Mack assisted prosecutors in presenting evidence that revealed how Keith Raniere had created a secret society involving brainwashed women who were branded with his initials. Her cooperation helped shed light on the inner workings of the cult-like group NXIVM.

A: Keith Raniere was convicted on sex-trafficking charges and received a sentence of 120 years in prison. His conviction was based on evidence provided, in part, by Allison Mack’s cooperation with federal authorities.