Suspended prison sentences and fines have been called for by prosecutors in the Odeon Tower case. A total of eleven defendants are on trial in Marseille for corruption, tax fraud and money-laundering. The developers, Claudio and Paolo Marzocco, face two years suspended and a fine of €100,000 each if found guilty of bribing Gerard Spinelli, mayor of Beausoleil, the French commune that borders the building. Prosecutors have called for three years suspended sentence for the mayor, plus a fine of €65,000 and three years of ineligibility for public office. The … Continue reading Tower case continues this week