Seth Hurwitz, co-owner of 9:30 Membership and Merriweather Submit Pavilion, charged with solicitation of prostitution
Seth Hurwitz, the co-owner of outstanding Washington, D.C. space venues together with 9:30 Membership, The Anthem, and Merriweather Submit Pavilion, has been charged with solicitation of prostitution.
In line with an announcement from the Montgomery County Police Division, Hurwitz was arrested on Wednesday previous to a scheduled appointment at a neighborhood therapeutic massage enterprise. A licensed therapeutic massage therapist advised police that Hurwitz “made sexual feedback and inappropriate sexual motions” throughout a earlier session on August 16th, together with leaving “a roll of money laying on the ground in plain view within the therapeutic massage room.”
“Twice through the interplay, Hurwitz requested the sufferer if she would take into account coming to his dwelling and offering a therapeutic massage,” Montgomery County Police Division says. “The sufferer declined. The sufferer ended the therapeutic massage early on account of Hurwitz’ rising inappropriate sexual habits.”
In a follow-up textual content dialog and a telephone name, throughout which Vice and Intelligence Unit detectives have been current with the sufferer, “Hurwitz agreed to pay money in change for the sufferer performing sexual favors” and scheduled a follow-up appointment for August 21st. He was arrested as he arrived for his appointment earlier in the present day.
Hurwitz was booked and launched on $5,000 bond.
We’ve reached out to representatives for Hurwitz’s firm I.M.P. for added remark.
Earlier this month, Hurwitz made headlines after partnering with Michael Lang in a last-second bid to deliver Woodstock 50 to Merriweather Submit Pavilion.
