By LAURA ITALIANO Last Updated: 1:38 PM, July 19, 2011 Posted: 11:17 AM, July 19, 2011 The 20-year-old who'd faced the most serious drug sale charges in last year's roundup of five Columbia University students is heading to Rikers for just 3 1/2 months under a deal struck in a Manhattan courtroom today. Harrison David, son of a
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By Sammy Roth January 27, 2011. Harrison David, SEAS ’12, who was arrested last month for selling drugs, will seek a plea bargain that does not include jail time, his attorney said Tuesday. David is one of five students who were arrested in an on-campus police raid last month and charged with selling cocaine, marijuana, MDMA, Adderall,
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By LAURA ITALIANO Posted: 3:57 PM, December 21, 2010 Stuart Ross, the down-on-his heels septaugenarian who brought the Surfs to the U.S. in the '80s, was sentenced to at least two years probation today for a bizarre, $11 million extortion scheme against his son-in-law, London private equity giant David Blitzer. Ross had pleaded guilty in
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BY John Marzulli DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Friday, March 19th 2010, 4:00 AM A Bronx man is suing the city for $1.5 million because he missed his father's funeral when he was arrested for soliciting sex - a charge that was later dropped. Clifton Quarles Jr., fought the criminal charges for one year, refusing to accept a conditional
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BY MELISSA GRACE DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Papa Smurf is broke - and behind bars. Lawyer Stuart Ross made millions introducing the bizarre blue Smurf cartoon characters to the U.S. in the 1980s. Now he stands accused in a twisted plot to extort as much as $11 million from his rich son-in-law, Blackstone Group exec
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