The main defendant in the case, FIFA has taken refuge in the hospital

Former Vice-President of FIFA Jack Warner, one of the main defendants in the corruption case that had left the prison by car medical emergency. According to some, the coming days he will spend in the hospital under guard.

It tells the TV station CNC3, the machine is a medical emergency, where Warner left prison, went in an unknown direction. Later it was discovered that he was hospitalized with a diagnosis of "physical exhaustion". The former leader was brought to the doctors from the prison where he was released on bail.

Note that Warner before hospitalization had time to make a statement in which they expressed their indignation at the fact that complaints of corruption brought against the States of the third world. The defendant stressed that did not want any more contact with the media.

Recall, on may 27, the American Tribunal was made an official complaint against 9 officials of FIFA, including Warner, and 5 managers of firms associated with the activities of the organization on suspicion of corruption and the laundering of cash. Former Vice-President of the International football Federation, who left the post in 2011, is suspected of involvement in elections powers with the right to host 2022 world Cup, which will be held in Qatar. According to reliable information media, Warner in exchange for the support received from the Qatari entrepreneurs several million dollars.

At the same time, the Ministry of justice of the United States has shown that bribes had been accused of corruption, the FIFA officials and top managers of sports companies, were sent from accounts with major banks of the United States, Switzerland and England. In the text of the prosecution portrayed JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, HSBC, Bank of America, UBS and Julius Baer.

According to reliable information the Wall Street Journal, the American law enforcement authorities carry out an inspection in relation to banks. But, as announced by the acting duties of attorney for the Eastern district of new York Kelly Kerry, it is too early to say whether there had been by the economic organizations of suspicious activity.

The Ministry of justice of the United States have reported that many remittances exceeded $ 1 million. In 2013 from the account in Citybank in Miami, owned by sports Traffic advertising company USA, was sent $ 11 million to the account of the football Confederation of North and Central America and the Caribbean in the new York office of JPMorgan Chase.

Despite the scandal, FIFA has decided not to carry the election of a new President of the organization, which will be held on may 29. The post claimed by its current President Joseph Blatter, who is running for a 5th term, and the Prince of Jordan Ali bin al-Hussein. Considering opinion of experts, case of corruption may play into the hands of the Jordanian candidate. In support of it have already expressed a few large States, even the United States and Britain.

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