Two held over Travolta 'blackmail' plot

Police in the Bahamas are holding a senator and a paramedic in connection with an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2009 - 08:34

Police in the Bahamas are holding a senator and a paramedic in connection with an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son.

One of the suspects, ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne, was detained yesterday.

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