Crime & Justice

Renowned COVID Doc Accuses Spurned Date of Wild Extortion Plot

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Things got ugly for Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova after a former paramour allegedly demanded $1,500 a week “indefinitely,” then tried to ruin him when he didn’t comply.

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A photo illustration of Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova and Jennifer Lin, a woman he accuses of an attempted extortion plot.
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