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Man Arrested In Lil Kim Jewel Heist
A New Rochelle man was charged with grand larceny after he allegedly tried to extort $25,000 from Lil Kim, in return for forking over her diamond "Queen Bee" necklace.
John Acheson, 31, was charged with two counts of attempted grand larceny and attempted coercion and is facing up to four years in prison.
Acheson called Kim's attorney, Mel Sachs on June 23, stating that that he had her missing necklace.
Acheson said that "he would return the necklace if he were paid $5,000 up front and the balance of $20,000 at a meeting," said Queens District Attorney Richard Brown.
The jewelry was subsequently found in wrapped in a rag in a United Airlines employee locker room.
Police have yet to arrest anyone in the actual theft of the jewelry as of press time.
Source: allhiphop.com
John Acheson, 31, was charged with two counts of attempted grand larceny and attempted coercion and is facing up to four years in prison.
Acheson called Kim's attorney, Mel Sachs on June 23, stating that that he had her missing necklace.
Acheson said that "he would return the necklace if he were paid $5,000 up front and the balance of $20,000 at a meeting," said Queens District Attorney Richard Brown.
The jewelry was subsequently found in wrapped in a rag in a United Airlines employee locker room.
Police have yet to arrest anyone in the actual theft of the jewelry as of press time.
Source: allhiphop.com