Alexander Fanjul
Alexander Fanjul | |
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Born | 1985 or 1986 (age 38–39) |
Alexander Nicholas Fanjul is a member of the Fanjul family, owners of Florida Crystals, and is the son of Alexander Fanjul and grandson of Alfonso Fanjul Sr.
Early life and education
[edit]Fanjul is the son of Alexander Fanjul and grandson of Alfonso Fanjul Sr.[1][2] Around 2014 Fanjul began to pursue an insurance licensing certification.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Fanjul goes by 'Nico'.[1] As of 2012, Fanjul lived in Palm Beach, Florida.[3] He began dating Tinsley Mortimer in 2012.[3][4] In 2016 Mortimer told People that she had "spent two years covering up a violent relationship" with Fanjul, including a 2013 incident in which Mortimer had been hospitalized with head injuries,[5][6][3] and other incidents in 2014 through 2016.[3][7]
In April 2023 Fanjul was arrested for assaulting a woman at his home.[8][2]
In January 2024 Fanjul was arrested for domestic violence for allegedly beating a girlfriend after becoming upset the couple had been seated near a gay couple at a restaurant in The Breakers in Palm Beach.[1][8][9] He was charged with domestic battery by strangulation, robbery, false imprisonment and possession of cocaine.[10] On November 4, 2024, Fanjul pleaded guilty to petit theft, criminal mischief, and felony battery. He was sentenced to four years of probation.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Wigham II, Julius (2 February 2024). "Son of Fanjul sugar family facing domestic violence charge after woman beaten at his home". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b McLaughlin, Katie (9 February 2024). "Sugar heir arrested for beating woman has violent past, court docs say". Court TV. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Degremond, Sam; Marcus, Bennett (13 April 2017). "Inside the Downfall of Tinsley Mortimer". Town & Country. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Lepore, Meredith (13 April 2017). "Joining RHONY Saved Tinsley Mortimer's Life". Observer.com. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Nelson, Jeff (18 April 2016). "Tinsley Mortimer Was Hospitalized in Alleged 2013 Incident With Ex Nico Fanjul". People. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Strohm, Emily (29 March 2017). "RHONY's Tinsley Mortimer Opens Up About Escaping Violent Relationship with Her Ex". People. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Cristobal, Sarah (22 September 2016). "Tinsley Mortimer Looks Ahead". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b Padgett, Donald (7 February 2024). "Sugar heir arrested for beating related to his homophobia". The Advocate. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Noyce, Eleanor (6 February 2024). "Man 'assaulted date after becoming angry over gay couple at restaurant'". PinkNews. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ Asma-Sadeque, Samira (5 February 2024). "Man Allegedly Became Irate When Seated Next to Gay Couple, Then Assaulted Woman Who Told Him to 'Drop the Subject'". People. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ Wingham II, Julius (4 November 2024). "Son of Fanjul sugar family pleads guilty to felony in Palm Beach domestic battery case". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved 2 December 2024.