Bid to extort €100k from supermodel

A GERMAN man who tried to blackmail supermodel Cindy Crawford with a photo of her bound and gagged seven-year-old daughter was sentenced to two years in jail yesterday.

Bid to extort €100k from supermodel

Edis Kayalar, 26, was found guilty after confessing that he tried to extort €100,000 from Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber last year using the photo, the court in the southern German town of Kirchheim unter Tech said.

A US affidavit filed in the case said Kayalar believed he could have received €500,000 from the tabloids for the photograph and he deserved more money from Crawford and her husband.

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