He risked 52 years in prison and millions in fines

He risked 52 years in prison and millions in fines: José Moreno, owner of the Le Paradise brothel in La Jonquera, died at the age of 72

Jose Moreno is dead. His name may mean nothing to you. And yet he is a celebrity on the other side of the Pyrenees. Also its facilities. Since the 72-year-old was none other than the owner of the house paradisethe giant brothel of La Jonquera (Spain) and many other establishments of this kind.

According to information from emporda.info, José Moreno Gómez died in Granada (where he comes from) at the end of last week after a long illness.

Fraud

A man also known for his troubles with the law. He was soon convicted of a fraud perpetrated by several brothel owners in Spain who had banded together to form “a corporate structure created to hide the lavish profits made in several clubs where prostitution was carried out our colleagues report. Accused facts: VAT fraud, corporate tax fraud, income tax fraud… totaling 21 million euros!

José Moreno faced a great risk: 52 years in prison and several million euros in fines, although the prosecutor's office had demanded almost 200 million euros in compensation. In the end, only his confidant (Simón Moruny) is judged in this case.