Bahamas' paramedic Tarino Lightbourne speaks on his cell phone upon his arrival to court in Nassau, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. A jury was selected Monday for a trial that could see US actor John Travolta take the stand against Lightbourne and former Bahamas' Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater, accused of trying to extort $25 million from the movie star following his son's death in the Bahamas. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Bahamas' paramedic Tarino Lightbourne speaks on his cell phone upon his arrival to court in Nassau, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. A jury was selected Monday for a trial that could see US actor John Travolta take the stand against Lightbourne and former Bahamas' Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater, accused of trying to extort $25 million from the movie star following his son's death in the Bahamas.

More Photos of

Explore Photos of Related Topics

  1. U.S. attorney Michael McDermott, lawyer of US actor John Travolta, arrives to the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Travolta testified Wednesday that Bahamas paramedic Tarino Lightbourne, who is now on trial for extortion, threatened to sell stories to the news media suggesting the movie star was at fault in the death of his 16-year-old son, demanding $25 million.
  2. U.S. actor John Travolta, right, and his wife Kelly Preston leave the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Travolta testified Wednesday that Bahamas paramedic Tarino Lightbourne, who is now on trial for extortion, threatened to sell stories to the news media suggesting the movie star was at fault in the death of his 16-year-old son, demanding $25 million.
  3. U.S. actor John Travolta, right, and his wife Kelly Preston leave the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. Travolta testified Wednesday that Bahamas paramedic Tarino Lightbourne, who is now on trial for extortion, threatened to sell stories to the news media suggesting the movie star was at fault in the death of his 16-year-old son, demanding $25 million.
  4. U.S. actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston leave the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Travolta described the moments before his son's death in the Bahamas as he testified Wednesday against two people accused of trying to blackmail him with private information about the rescue effort.
  5. U.S. actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston leave the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Travolta described the moments before his son's death in the Bahamas as he testified Wednesday against two people accused of trying to blackmail him with private information about the rescue effort.
  6. U.S. actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston, obscured, arrive to the court building in Nassau, Bahamas, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Travolta described the moments before his son's death in the Bahamas as he testified Wednesday against two people accused of trying to blackmail him with private information about the rescue effort.
  7. Members of the girl band KSM arrive as guests for the premiere of the new film "Old Dogs" starring John Travolta and Robin Williams in Hollywood, California November 9, 2009.
  8. Actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston walk across Hollywood Boulevard with daughter Ella Bleu Travolta after greeting fans at the premiere of their new film "Old Dogs" in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009. All three star in the film with Robin Williams.
  9. Actor John Travolta and daughter Ella Bleu Travolta greet fans at the premiere of their new film "Old Dogs" in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  10. Actor John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston walk across Hollywood Boulevard with daughter Ella Bleu Travolta after greeting fans at the premiere of their new film "Old Dogs" in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009. All three star in the film with Robin Williams.
  11. Actor John Travolta signs autographs for fans at the premiere of his new film "Old Dogs" in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  12. Actor John Travolta signs autographs for fans at the premiere of his new film "Old Dogs" in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  13. Actress Rita Wilson, star of the new film "Old Dogs" starring John Travolta and Robin Williams, arrives with her husband Tom Hanks (L) at the film's premiere in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  14. Actress Jenna Elfman who is pregnant, and husband Bodhi Elfman (R) arrive as guests for the premiere of the new film "Old Dogs" starring John Travolta and Robin Williams in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  15. Actress Jenna Elfman who is pregnant, arrives as a guest for the premiere of the new film "Old Dogs" starring John Travolta and Robin Williams in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.
  16. Rock star Billy Idol arrives as a guest for the premiere of the new film "Old Dogs" starring John Travolta and Robin Williams in Hollywood, California, November 9, 2009.

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. Bob and Mike Bryan, left, of the United States return the ball to Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Israel's Andy Ram during the final of the doubles at the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament at the O2 Arena in London, Sunday Nov. 29, 2009.
  2. PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 29: Jonathan Trott of England hits out during the 4th One Day International match between South Africa and England at St Georges Park on November 29, 2009 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  3. Norway's Petter Northug (C) is helped by his coaches after winning the men's 15 km World Cup cross country event at Ruka ski resort near the town of Kuusamo November 29, 2009.
  4. Passengers in a bus look on at a bus stand in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Mike Bryan of USA plays with Bob Bryan of USA during the men's doubles final match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andy Ram of Israel during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 29, 2009 in London, England.
  6. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Mike Bryan of USA plays with Bob Bryan of USA during the men's doubles final match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andy Ram of Israel during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 29, 2009 in London, England.
  7. HAMBURG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 29: Jan Philipp Kalla (R) of St. Pauli and Daniel Goehlert (L) of Berlin battle for the ball during the Second Bundesliga match between FC St. Pauli and Union Berlin at the Millerntor Stadium on November 29, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany.
  8. Japan's Daisuke Naito (L) is punched by compatriot Koki Kameda during their WBC flyweight boxing title bout in Saitama, north of Tokyo, November 29, 2009.
  9. PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 29: Andrew Strauss of England hits out during the 4th One Day International match between South Africa and England at St Georges Park on November 29, 2009 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  10. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Bob Bryan of USA and Mike Bryan celebrate a point during the men's doubles final match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Andy Ram of Israel during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 29, 2009 in London, England.
  11. Nepal's Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Sharat Singh Bhandari speaks next to Forest and Soil Conservation Minister Deepak Bohara (R) during a news conference in Kathmandu November 29, 2009. Nepal's cabinet plans to meet at the base camp of Mount Everest on December 4 to highlight the impact of global warming on the Himalayas.
  12. Prominent Western Sahara independence campaigner Aminatou Haidar (R) speaks with Agustin Santos, special envoy of Spanish Government, at the Guacimeta airport, on Spain's Canary island of Lanzarote, November 29, 2009. Spain has offered Spanish nationality to Haidar in an attempt to persuade her to end a hunger strike in protest at Morocco's refusal to allow her to return to her desert home.
  13. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso pauses to answer questions from journalists after his meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Nanjing, China.
  14. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso answers questions from journalists after his meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 in Nanjing, China.
  15. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso answers questions from journalists after his meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Nanjing, China.
  16. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso listens to questions from journalists after his meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Nanjing, China.