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Lawyer: Letterman suspect just shopping screenplay
A TV news producer accused of blackmailing David Letterman in exchange for keeping quiet about his sexual affairs was only trying to sell the late-night comic a screenplay, the producer’s lawyer said Tuesday.
Robert J. “Joe” Halderman’s attorney asked a Manhattan judgeat a hearing to dismiss the attempted first-degree grand larcenycharge.
Gerald Shargel said that Halderman was merely...
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