Shopper walks past entrance to Abercrombie & Fitch store with photo of male model visible
An Abercrombie & Fitch store in 2008.
  • A male model sued Abercrombie & Fitch, saying the company allowed its former CEO to exploit models. 
  • The lawsuit comes after the BBC published a report with claims the CEO ran a sex trafficking ring. 
  • CEO Mike Jefferies 'sexually abused his many victims' the lawsuit said.

A former model for Abercrombie & Fitch on Friday sued the fashion retailer, alleging it allowed its former CEO Mike Jeffries to run a sex-trafficking organization during his 22-year tenure.