Italian TV stars face extortion charges over show payoffs
Milan prosecutors seek indictments of Mara Venier Pippo Baudo and Rosanna Lambertucci for conspiracy to extort up to 1 million dollars from advertisers between 1993 and 1996. Venier allegedly demanded extra pay for enthusiastic endorsements and even joked about paid "special services" like cheese consumption.
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Officer Acquitted in Black Motorist Suffocation Case
In Pittsburgh an all-white jury found white officer John Vostas not guilty in the suffocation death of a black motorist during a traffic stop. Black activists and a crowd of about 50 protested outside the courthouse shouting no justice no peace.
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Gammage Verdict Sparks Against Police and Community Tension
Brentwood clears involuntary manslaughter in the Jonny Gammage case after a jury finds no crime by officers. The 31 year old, cousin of Steelers player Ray Seals, died Oct. 12 1995 in Pittsburgh during a confrontation sparked by a traffic stop. A coroner ruled suffocation. legal action against two other suburban officers ended in a hung case after improper testimony.
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