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Travolta drops extortion charges due to 'emotional toll' on family

By sandino235 on | From fameblab.com
John Travolta has dropped the charges against two men accused of attempting to extort $25 million from him after the death of his teenage son. A judge in the Bahamas dismissed the case against ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne and his lawyer Pleasant Bridgewater after Travolta said it was taking a “heavy emotional toll” on his family. “After much reflection I concluded that it was in my family’s best interest for me not to voluntarily return to the Bahamas to testify a second time at...Read Full Story

Outrage! John Travolta Tried To "Destroy The Life" Of Accused Extortionist, Lawyer Claims

By sandino235 on | From fameblab.com
In a interview that is sure to outrage many, the lawyer for the man accused of extorting John Travolta blames the actor for using his power and wealth to destroy the criminal defendant’s life, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting. Carlson Shurland is the lawyer for Bahamas ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne, who was accused of trying to extort $25 million from Travolta after the tragic death of the actor’s son Jett. Picture: Read Full Story

Bahamas ready for trial in Travolta extortion case

| From ap.org
Prosecutors in the case of an alleged plot to extort $25 million from actor John Travolta after his son's death in the Bahamas say they are ready for trial. Director of public prosecutions Bernard Turner says the island chain's government has collected all witness statements. The arraignment of the two defendants is scheduled for April 28. Paramedic Tarino Lightbourne and former island Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater appeared in court for the pretrial hearing Thursday. Both are free on bail. The...Read Full Story

Travolta Extortion Trial Kicks Off...Finally

By lyres8i on | From uk.eonline.com
Courtesy of Travolta Family What with the recent spate of celebrity deaths, it's easy to forget one of the first and most heart-wrenching of 2009: John Travolta and Kelly Preston losing their 16-year-old son, Jett . But the Bahamian New Providence Supreme Court has remembered, and how: a jury was selected today in the alleged $25 million extortion plot against the Travolta family. Former Bahamian Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne will stand trial in...Read Full Story

Travolta Returns to Stand, Says Alleged Extortionists Aimed to Imply His Son's Death Was "Intentional"

By lyres8i on | From uk.eonline.com
AP Photo/Kris Ingraham A week after he first took the stand in the extortion trial against himself and wife Kelly Preston , John Travolta was once again testifying in the Bahamas this morning. This time around, rather than his testimony focusing on the emotional morning he discovered his 16-year-old son Jett was unconscious, Travolta spoke about how he came to realize former senator Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne were allegedly trying to extort $25 million...Read Full Story
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