Sammy Sosa investigated in Alexis Medina corruption network probe

[Dolores]

Legendary Dominican baseball player Sammy Sosa and a brother of his are mentioned in the 267-page Pepca file on irregularities in government procurement by companies tied to the brother of former President Danilo Medina, Alexis Medina. Transactions carried out in 2017 are being questioned.

The Anti-Administrative Corruption Prosecution Agency (Pepca) prepared the file. The case was prepared to request preventive custody against Alexis Medina, his sister Carmen Magalys, and eight other government officials or associates. They are under arrest at the Palace of Justice jail awaiting the hearing on Sunday, 6 December 2020.

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[CristoRey]

Seems like anyone and everyone with notoriety in this country has some ties to corruption or dope.

 

[bob saunders]

Most of these crooks also have legimate businesses so a person like Sammy could very well be doing legitimate business.

 

[NanSanPedro]

Most of these crooks also have legimate businesses so a person like Sammy could very well be doing legitimate business.

And what would Sosa have to gain? He's a millionaire several time over.

 

[NALs]

And what would Sosa have to gain? He's a millionaire several time over.

Money not invested eventually goes up in smoke, even hundreds of millions! A bad investment makes it burn into oblivion even faster. In either case, one person that could give tips on how to spend more than $100 million and not know where the money went is Mike Tyson.