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Police: Travolta Extortion Duo Caught on Video

Extortion isn’t the kind of crime you generally associate with a smoking gun, but it looks like secret police videos may have nailed the alleged extortionists in the John Travolta case as they haggled over how much to bilk the star for. Tarino Lightbourne and Pleasant Bridgewater were allegedly overheard demanding millions from John Travolta’s lawyers in return for not making public a document related to the treatment of his son Jett, who died in January. Bridgewater, an attorney and former Bahamian Senator, is supposedly on tape demanding millions of dollars, while Lightbourne, a paramedic, is apparently outraged that Bridgewater demanded what he considered such a paltry sum.

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Police: Travolta Extortion Duo Caught on Video