On the eve of the trial for tax fraud, which opens on Monday at the Court of Barcelona, the well-known Colombian singer Shakira she is willing to negotiate a huge fine with the prosecution in order to avoid not only the risk of prison, but also a trial that would have an enormous media impact against her.
Furthermore, facing the Court would force her to stay several weeks in Barcelona, a city she left some time ago following the sensational separation from the football champion. Pique. In the last few hours, as reported by several Spanish media, contacts have been ongoing between the star's defender, criminal lawyer Pau Molins, and the various accusers.
Among these are the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Catalan State Prosecutor's Office, in order to reach an agreement: Shakira would be ready to acknowledge that she evaded taxes and pay a fine of one million dollars, in exchange for a very strong reduction in her prison sentence. The agreement is not yet closed but contacts have intensified considerably.
Article published on November 19, 2023 - 20:38