A disgraced veteran-turned-teacher nicknamed \u201cMajor Hands\u201d was hit with federal charges for allegedly turning his upstate New York home into a brothel where he hosted raucous \u201cprostitution parties.\u201d<\/p>\n
Eric Simpson, a 66-year-old technology teacher in the North Rose-Wolcott Central School District, allegedly moonlighted as a pimp as he \u201cregularly promoted, managed, and carried on prostitution parties\u201d at his Macedon home from 2021 to late 2025, according to the feds.<\/p>\n
A former teacher allegedly threw prostitution parties at his home in Macedon, New York. 13wham<\/p>\n
The retired member of the New York National Guard \u201carranged to have commercial sex workers present and available to perform commercial sex acts with Simpson and with those he invited to the parties,\u201d states the indictment, filed against him on March 10.<\/p>\n
Simpson allegedly used his email address to advertise the raunchy raves, including up-to-date lists of which sex workers would be performing inside the home, according to federal prosecutors in the Western District of New York.<\/p>\n
The emails also instructed clients to negotiate payment, or \u201cdonations for services,\u201d with the \u201cdancers,\u201d the indictment charges.<\/p>\n
Simpson even allegedly set a \u201ccover charge for admission\u201d to the parties, managed what rooms or \u201caccommodations\u201d were available to clients and directed the clandestine visitors to parking spots away from his home, the court document states.<\/p>\n
Simpson \u2014 who was also identified as \u201cMajor Hands\u201d in the indictment \u2014 was a guardsman for 29 years, serving overseas in Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan before ending his tenure as a commissioned officer in Rochester and Troy, New York in 2010, according to his LinkedIn.<\/p>\n
Eric Simpson, 66, previously served in the New York National
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Simpson was nicknamed \u201cMajor Hands.\u201d 13wham<\/p>\n