Fitial releases detainee in exchange for massage

CNMI governor Benigno Fitial ordered a federal detainee locked up on alien smuggling charges to be released temporarily so he could get a massage. <br /><br />According to KSPN2 news he had the masseuse released to relieve his persistent back pain. A federal judge&nbsp; has ordered a hearing into the incident.

January 15, 2010Updated: January 15, 2010

By KUAM News