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Man breaks into fortune teller's home when love spell fails

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MAGALLON, Spain, May 20 (UPI) -- Police in Spain said they arrested a man accused of breaking into a fortune teller's home to recover the $212,000 he paid for a love spell that didn't work.

Investigators said Jose Laparra, former manager of the Club Deportivo Castellon soccer team, paid the sum to a Magallon fortune teller in exchange for casting a spell to bring his former lover back to him, thinkSPAIN reported Monday.

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However, Laparra allegedly broke into the woman's house when the spell didn't work and demanded his money back.

Police said Laparra suffered a panic attack during his arrest and was taken to Zaragoza's Hospital Clinico.

Laparra and four alleged accomplices are facing charges from the break-in, police said.

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