Fashion Icon Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling Crocodile Handbags
by One Green Planet
One Green Planet— Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling python and crocodile handbags.
The Guardian—Designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to prison for smuggling crocodile and python handbags. Celebrity fashion designer, who recruited couriers to transport bags from her native Colombia to US on commercial flights, receives 18-month sentence
Sky News—Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez jailed for smuggling crocodile handbags into US for New York Fashion Week. A celebrity handbag designer whose products have been used by Britney Spears and on Sex And The City has been jailed for smuggling crocodile handbags into the US for fashion shows. Nancy Gonzalez, 71, admitted recruiting couriers to carry as many as four products each on commercial flights from her native Colombia to the US for New York Fashion Week, among other high-profile events. Gonzalez, who was arrested in 2022 in Cali, and later extradited to the US, was sentenced to 18 months in a...
New York Post—Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags. MIAMI — A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV...