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<p>SCRANTON &#8212; It&#8217;s jail time for &#8220;Showtime.&#8221;</p><p>Clinton Hayden, 29, of Brooklyn, was sentenced on Wednesday to 11&#189; years in federal prison after having pleaded guilty in March to advertising two underage Wilkes-Barre girls on a website and shipping them to New York to engage in sex acts.</p><p>Hayden, nicknamed &#8220;Showtime,&#8221; recruited the girls and posted their photographs on a website before sending them off to engage in prostitution at his direction between May 2015 and November 2015, prosecutors said.</p><p>Hayden was ordered to register as a sex offender, receive sex offender treatment and to comply with the provisions of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act.</p><p>The judge ordered Hayden to serve a 10-year term of supervised release following his prison sentence.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Joe Dolinsky</p><p>jdolinsky@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Joe Dolinsky at 570-991-6110 or on Twitter @JoeDolinskyTL</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Brooklyn man gets 11½ years for sex trafficking of 2 Wilkes-Barre girls