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somone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-15-11 07:38 PM
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Fake Rockefeller Charged in 1985 Murder
http://abcnews.go.com/US/clark-rockefeller-conman-charged-murder/story?id=13143852

Fake Rockefeller Charged in 1985 Murder
Man Known as 'Clark Rockefeller' Charged With Murder of California Man
By DEAN SCHABNER

A con man who posed as a Rockefeller, a rocket scientist and a heart surgeon to ingratiate himself with the wealthy, was charged today with murder in the 1985 killing of a California man.

Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, 50, a German immigrant who used the name Clark Rockefeller and claimed to be a member of the famed family, was charged in Los Angeles with murdering a San Marino man whose body was discovered a decade after he disappeared.

Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Habib Balian filed the complaint this morning in Alhambra Superior Court, asking that Gerhartsreiter be extradited from Massachusetts, where he is in prison for kidnapping. Gerhartsreiter was convicted in June 2009 of absconding with his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit and assaulting a social worker with a dangerous weapon when the man tried to protect the little girl.

In the new charge, Gerhartsreiter is accused of murdering John Sohus, 27, who was last seen in early 1985. At the time, Gerhartsreiter, then calling himself Christopher Chichester, was living in the Sohus family guest house at their San Marino home, police said. Shortly after John Sohus disappeared, so did Chichester...
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provis99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-15-11 09:27 PM
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1. he must be fake.
He's killed fewer people than the real Rockefeller family has.
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