TRAVOLTA'S CROOKED PILOTS?
SA Flyer Magazine|April 2024
TWO PILOTS ARE CHARGED with embezzling close to $800,000 from John Travolta.
TRAVOLTA'S CROOKED PILOTS?

The Marion County (Florida) Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that Jean Paul Lacruz-Romero is in custody, charged with fraud, theft, and money laundering. The second pilot, identified as Jorden David Coursey, is being sought for similar charges.

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