Word: tourtelot
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When it comes to Fuhrman, Los Angeles correspondent Sylvester Monroe reports, "everyone is running for the tall grass." Today, Robert Tourtelot, Fuhrman's attorney, held a press conference to tell the world that he had dropped his friendless client because he was "profoundly disgusted and horrified" by the racial slurs and personal philosophy contained on tapes of the former LAPD detective. "This is simply a matter of trying to get away from the taint of Fuhrman," says Monroe. "But it's a bit disingenuous. All of these people, from Marcia Clark to the Los Angeles Police Department, knew about Fuhrman...
...found a bloody glove on O.J. Simpson's estate -- clashed with Judge Lance Ito's wife, Peggy York, when both worked at a Los Angeles precinct years ago, according to the lawyer for the detective. "Mark and she did not see eye to eye," said the attorney, Robert Tourtelot. Yesterday, O.J. Simpson's attorneys asked for a hearing to explore if York played any role in an internal investigation of Fuhrman when they worked together. The hearing will be conducted Monday.Post your opinion on theCrimebulletin board...