Swinger Magazine: MAN JAILED IN CHILD PORN CASE
A 45-year-old Saratoga Springs man convicted on child pornography charges was sentenced Thursday to eight months in jail after telling a federal judge he regretted his actions.Americo J. Piccolo Jr., formerly of N. Crest Drive, Clifton Park, and currently of 25 Southway Court, Saratoga Springs, was also fined $2,000 and ordered to serve three years on supervised release following his jail term. He was sentenced in Albany by U.S. District Judge Thomas J. McAvoy. Piccolo, also known as Mark...
Swinger Magazine: WOMAN SUES OVER ADS IN 'SWINGER' MAGAZINES
A woman who said she has received graphic letters and phone calls from readers of three "swingers" magazines has filed a $4.5 million lawsuit against the publications, charging they ran her address in ads without her permission.Marie Mize sued the publishers of Southern Swinger Magazine, Southern Swing Fever and Harvey for Loving People, according to the lawsuit filed last week in U.S. District Court in Jackson, Miss. As a result of the advertisements, Mize has been...
Swinger Magazine: FORMER DRUG USER TESTIFIES IN SHERER TRIAL
The prime witness in a King County murder case in which there is no body, no weapon and only circumstantial evidence is a former crack addict and drug dealer who was involved in a love triangle with the victim and her husband.The husband now stands accused of killing her. The witness also may be the prime suspect in defense arguments that someone other than Steven Sherer killed his wife, Jami, 10 years ago.She disappeared from the couple's Redmond home on Sept. 30, 1990....
Swinger Magazine: PORN VIDEO SALES THROUGH MAIL BRING 6-YEAR SENTENCE
A Lancaster man who admitted selling obscene pornographic videos through the mail was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison and fined $6,000.Mark S. Fortier, 37, pleaded guilty to six counts of disseminating and advertising obscene material from his house on East Leroy Street under the name of a fictitious corporation, Southland U.S.A.Fortier was the first person indicted by a state grand jury on obscenity charges, said Cameron Currie, the chief deputy attorney...
Swinger Magazine: MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO OBSCENITY COUNT
A 45-year-old Scotia man, nabbed after responding to an advertisement federal authorities planted in a local weekly newspaper, pleaded guilty Wednesday to an obscenity charge.Martin J. Flanagan of 30 Baldwin Road waived indictment and pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Con G. Cholakis to purchasing an obscene videotape. Assistant U.S. Attorney Bernard J. Malone Jr. said Flanagan responded to an advertisement in Metroland, a weekly newspaper in Albany, offering...