Another Charlie Sheen Money Trail
Long before The National Enquirer and the Today show, there was Jacky Jasper.
In the spring and early summer of 2014, former rapper Jacky Jasper – via his blog Diary of a Hollywood Street King – posted a number of items revealing Charlie Sheen’s battle with HIV. A few months later, the posts had vanished.
What happened? From today’s account in The New York Times by Colin Moynihan, with additional reporting by John Koblin and Noah Smith, it’s not entirely clear. A chunk of money definitely changed hands, but exactly who made those payments is murky:
A lawyer for the blog, Ronald Richards, was approached in July 2014 by another lawyer, Keith Davidson, emails between the two men show.
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