Posted on 01/24/2013 2:04:31 PM PST by EveningStar
She was 22, a sheltered, dark-haired Bronx beauty said to look like Elizabeth Taylor.
He was a decade older, a suave lawyer who courted her with flowers, rides in his powder-blue Cadillac and trips to glittering Manhattan nightclubs. He was married, though not to her.
Before long, tiring of his unfulfilled promises to divorce his wife, she ended their affair. He hired three men, who threw lye in her face, blinding her, and went to prison for more than a decade.
Afterward, she married him.
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Oh, the original folie a deux, New York City style!
That was a weird, horrible story. I remember when the acid attack happened (even in NYC, that was not exactly common) and her picture was on the front of the News and the Post. But the thing that I thought was the most bizarre of all was nearly 20 years later, when she actually married the guy after he got out of jail.
You can sorta see how they needed each other. She couldn't attract a man with a disfigured face. And no woman would want to have anything to do with a man who did that to his ex.
disgusting and very humiliating to me as a female....why females do this kind of stuff is beyond me....
I’m on my fourth adolescent. Teenage brains can just misfire at times. The problem is the girls who send these photos don’t fully appreciate they lose all control when they send them to a boyfriend and once something is let out to the Internet, you can’t get it back.
So then the guy says “buy a butternut kitchen sink tool and wash it down with a spare tire”.
... No Exit...
What a sick SOB (the husband) and may she RIP.
What a sick SOB (the husband) and may she RIP.
Do you remember Alice Crimmins several years later? That was a big sandal too.
RIP.
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