Jojo lorquet vs michel martelly biography
Was he previously involved in money laundering with Martelly? Is this
the beginning of a larger round-up and more revelations?
by Kim Ives (Haiti Liberte)
Outlandish television host Joseph
“Jojo” Lorquet is one of the Haitian president’s closest friends and was a New
York promoter who booked “Sweet Micky,” the chief of state’s former musical
stage persona, in cities around the U.S. for almost two decades.
“Nobody
is closer to Michel Martelly than Jojo Lorquet,” Lorquet told Haïti Liberté in a Brooklyn restaurant
in December, shortly before he returned to Haiti to work in the Haitian First
Lady Sofia St. Rémy Martelly’s Aba
Grangou program, a supposed anti-hunger campaign. “Anything he’s going to
do, I’m the first to know.”
But
today Lorquet sits in a jail cell in the Canapé Vert police station in
Port-au-Prince, charged with
Kathleen duperval golfer.