Where was the Zumba brothel in Kennebunkport located?
Where was the Zumba brothel in Kennebunkport located?
“I have no comment,” she said. The scandal erupted a year ago in an unlikely place, a small town known for its beaches, New England charm and proximity to former President George HW Bush’s seaside estate in Kennebunkport.
What did Alexis Wright do in Kennebunk Maine?
Many in the picturesque Maine town of Kennebunk—a short trip from the Bush-family compound—knew that the sweet, friendly Zumba teacher was leading a double life. But then police charged that Alexis Wright’s prostitution sideline included sharing videotapes of her client sessions with her married lover, a part-time P.I.
Where did Alexis Wright go to college for Zumba?
Wright started teaching Zumba in the auditorium of the Kennebunk Town Hall around the time she was going to college. (According to the Associated Press, she got a natural-sciences degree from the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College in 2010.)
Who is Kennebunk radio host Ken Altshuler?
“Prostitution is not what Kennebunk wants to be known for,” a local morning drive-time radio host and divorce attorney named Ken Altshuler told TV-and-radio personality and addiction specialist Dr. Drew as the scandal was first breaking. “We’re a beautiful town, [a] tourist town.”
Who is the woman that went to jail for Zumba?
Wright, a 30-year-old single mother, pleaded guilty under an agreement that calls for 10 months in jail. Her sentencing is set for next month. Strong, 57, served 15 days in jail and was released this month.
How old was Alexis Wright when she started Zumba?
Strong, a 58-year-old married father of two, acknowledged having an affair with Wright and helping her start the fitness studio but said he didn’t profit from the prostitution. He was convicted of 13 counts related to promotion of prostitution and sentenced to 20 days in jail.
Why did the story of the Zumba Madam go viral?
But what really made the story of the “Zumba Madam” go viral was Wright’s meticulous recordkeeping. Thanks to that, prosecutors can do something they often can’t in this type of case: figure out who the alleged johns were and charge them with crimes, too.