The father of the future Duchess of Alba accused of stealing from his family

These have been hard and difficult days for the Palazuelo-Barroso family.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
28 November 2023 Tuesday 16:38
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The father of the future Duchess of Alba accused of stealing from his family

These have been hard and difficult days for the Palazuelo-Barroso family. Last Monday, November 20, Sofía Palazuelo, current Duchess of Huéscar and wife of Fernando Fitz-James Stuart, experienced a tense moment when she was reunited with her father before the judge.

The aristocrat arrived at the National Court with her brother Jaime to testify in favor of her mother in the legal process that has confronted her parents for several years. It should be noted that, after many complicated episodes, Fernando Palazuelo's relationship with his children was definitively broken when Sofía Barroso (Sofía's mother) initiated legal proceedings against the promoter for alleged commission of a continuing crime of appropriation. improper.

Sofía Barroso filed a complaint against her ex-husband for allegedly stealing 50 million euros from the family assets. After the slow and detailed investigation of more than 2 years in a court in Palma, Justice summoned the different family members to the National Court. At the court hearing, Sofía Palazuelo and her brother testified on behalf of her mother.

As shared by the magazine dedicated to the world of the heart Lecturas, the father of the Duchess of Huéscar faces a sentence of five years in prison. However, this is not the first time that the businessman has had legal problems. In 2006, the promoter was convicted of mobbing and in 2017 he was accused of having defrauded two former partners.

Palazuelo and Barroso's marriage lasted until 2005, at which time the woman discovered that her husband had created a new life in Peru, had fallen in love with a woman named Luciana Soldi and had had children with her.

Fernando Palazuelo's relationship with his Spanish family has always been complicated. Although he shared businesses with his older children and even worked with them in Peru, the situation ended in a bad way. As for the future Duchess of Alba, everyone knows that she maintains a strange relationship with her mother. If we talk about her wedding day, Sofía Palazuelo decided not to invite her father and walked to the altar arm in arm with her brother Fernando.

The ceremony was very popular in our country, since it was held at the Liria Palace and great figures from the social and political scene, etc., as well as important faces of the aristocracy of our country, were invited. However, the highlight of the meeting was the absence of the businessman.