Entertainment
Francis Lee Bailey — attorney for OJ Simpson, Patricia Hearst and the alleged Boston Strangler — dies aged 87 – ABC News
The former NFL star pays tribute to F. Lee Bailey, the man he says was the most valuable member of his legal team during his trial in the 1990s.
Francis Lee Bailey, the celebrity attorney who defended OJ Simpson, heiress-turned armed robber Patricia Hearst and the alleged Boston Strangler, has died at the age of 87.
Key points:
- Mr Bailey was an avid pilot, best-selling author and television show host
- He was among the first US defence lawyers to use publicity as a strategy
- He was disbarred in two states and jailed for contempt of court
Mr Bailey died at a hospital in the Atlanta area, according to Kenneth Fishman, Mr Bailey’s former law partner…
Continue Reading
-
Noosa News24 hours agoInside the illegal tobacco trade —secret rooms, fire bombings and bags full of cash
-
Noosa News23 hours agoGT3 driver Renee Gracie on sexism in motorsport and how OnlyFans turned her career around
-
Noosa News20 hours agoFervor Wines label started during pandemic keeps father and son close
-
Business23 hours agoHow to build a balanced ASX portfolio for the next decade