Shakira facing fine of $23 million and 8 years in jail over unpaid Spanish taxes. Colombian pop star Shakira is facing a lengthy jail sentence and a massive fine in Spain, where authorities have accused her of evading taxes worth €14.5 million, or around $14.8 million. Spanish prosecutors are accusing Shakira of committing six cases of tax fraud, and recommend a sentence of … [Read more...]
Shakira Faces Call For 8 Year Jail Term In Spain Over Tax Fraud Charge
Shakira Faces Call For 8-Year Jail Term In Spain Over Tax Fraud Charge Spanish prosecutors said Friday they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against global music superstar Shakira, after she rejected a plea deal on accusations of tax evasion. Prosecutors in Barcelona will also demand a fine of nearly 24 million euros ($24.5 million) from the 45-year-old … [Read more...]