Friday, November 21, 2014

Spanish singer goes to jail for money laundering

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2010 file photo, a police officer escorts Spanish singer Isabel Pantoja, center, as she arrives at the court in Marbella, southern Spain. A Spanish court has ordered popular Spanish folk singer Isabel Pantoja to jail after her appeals against a two-year conviction for money laundering were rejected, giving Pantoja, 58, three days to enter prison as of Wednesday. Pantoja was also fined euro1.2 million ($1.5 million) following the 2012 trial. Pantoja is a fixture in Spain's gossip magazines and TV shows. She was married to the famous bullfighter Francisco "Paquirri" Rivera, who died in the bullring in 1984. (AP Photo/Sergio Torres, File) MADRID (AP) — Popular Spanish folk singer Isabel Pantoja has begun serving a two-year sentence for money laundering after her court appeals were rejected.








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