Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Massage Firm Steps Up Faith-Based Defense

State attorneys say John LaVoie should be forever barred from the massage business because he ran a house of prostitution camouflaged as a church.

But in his latest court argument, the Tucson man says he hired women at Angel's Heaven Relaxation Spa - near University Medical Center - not to sell sex but to comfort the afflicted through the religious act of "laying on of hands."

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