The babysitting job never existed.
It was bait, federal prosecutors say, used to lure two women into a DC basement where they were stabbed, bound with duct tape, and kidnapped in a plot designed to keep one of them from testifying in a rape case against Cierra Charity Lee’s boyfriend.
Now, the 21-year-old District resident will spend more than eight years in federal prison for her role in the October 2025 attack…