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Anthony Pellicano convicted in wiretap case


August 29, 2008 A federal jury convicted former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and entertainment lawyer Terry Christensen on Friday of charges linked to the wiretapping of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian's former wife in a child support battle. Pellicano and Christensen were charged with recording phone conversations of Lisa Bonder Kerkorian to disprove her claims that the MGM mogul was the father of her young daughter. The defendants, both 64, both face up to 10 years in federal prison and $500,000 in fines when they are sentenced Nov. 17 by U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer.

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