The former young lady from Honduras sentenced to six years in prison for money laundering

San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

Shirley Nicole Velásquez Morales, a former beauty queen from Honduras, has been sentenced to six years in prison for money laundering.

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Her arrest, which took place on October 22, 2019, in San Pedro Sula, together with her husband, Gerson Varela Flores, took place after she could not justify the possession of $ 10,000, hidden in a cistern of the residence located in Costa Verde neighborhood. Villa II, in an exclusive Sampedrano area.

TRAJECTORY

Shirley Velásquez was a model on the acclaimed Honduran television show Sunday X-0 Da Dinero. In 2012, she won second place in the Miss Honduras beauty pageant, for which she was given the opportunity to participate in Miss Honduras International 2012.

Velásquez Morales appeared in 2012 as the face of Miss International Honduras. In 2019, agents integrated into the National Interinstitutional Security Force (Fusina) also confiscated three luxury vehicles – one of them armored – in the couple’s house, in an operation called “Odysseus X”.

PHOTO: Armored car and thousands of dollars confiscated at the home of Miss Honduras International 2012

Since then, Honduran prosecutors have charged Velásquez Morales. The result is a fine of 3,675,000 L. In addition, the house where they were captured was confiscated. Velásquez Morales has been in prison ever since.

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