SAN ANTONIO – Peter Martin Holt, former chairman and CEO of Spurs Sports & Entertainment, and a former employee of one of his companies, are locked in a bitter legal battle.
Both sides filed lawsuits against each other this week over allegations that Holt coerced the former employee to smuggle illegal drugs into the United States, according to court records obtained by KSAT Investigates.
In his lawsuit, Holt’s former yacht captain of over a decade, Jay Jones, claimed he “quit in protest” in January after his repeated refusals to transport the drugs were ignored. He claims Holt “is an addict and alcoholic,” and said that the first “illicit request” began in 2017, according to the lawsuit filed Thursday in Harris County…