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Brooke Astor

Brooke Astor

  1. Crime Waves: 'Our Page Is Private'
    New York Observer logo New York Observer 5 hours ago
    Anthony Marshall, eldercriminal.

    Brooke Astor's "swindling son" is trying to avoid jail, writes the Post. Full Article at New York Observer

  2. Elderly ripe for greedy children, scam artists
    Pittsburgh Entertainment logo Pittsburgh Entertainment 2 weeks ago

    NEW YORK When a New York City jury recently convicted Anthony Marshall, 85, the only child of millionaire-socialite-philanthropist Brooke Astor, of 14 counts of fraudulently squeezing huge sums out of his late mother's $180 million estate, many... Full Article at Pittsburgh Entertainment

  3. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago
    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009. View Photo »

  4. To learn about Brooke Astor and her history and to see the events that she held throughout her life was very interesting for me ... I was neither star-struck nor impressed, other than by Brooke Astor’s achievements over her life.
    SOURCE: NYT: City Room 1 month ago
  5. Joan Aragone: Legal services available for financial elder abuse
    Inside Bay Area 3 weeks ago

    Clinic at JFK University in Pleasant Hill, a unique service that began operation in 2005. The clinic (925-969-3341) offers free legal assistance to those age 60 and older who have been "financially abused and exploited." Full Article at Inside Bay Area

  6. Halting elder abuse: Protect yourself against greedy children, others
    Lawrence Journal World logo Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago

    New York When a New York City jury recently convicted Anthony Marshall, 85, the only child of millionaire-socialite-philanthropist Brooke Astor, of 14 counts of fraudulently squeezing huge sums out of his late mother’s $180 million estate, many... Full Article at Lawrence Journal World

  7. ‘In terrorem’ clause is one way to cut heir out of will
    Houston Chronicle logo Houston Chronicle 3 weeks ago

    Curry Glassell, the daughter of oilman and arts benefactor Alfred Glassell, is disputing his last will in a high-profile Houston court battle that will have serious consequences for Houston's arts groups as well as for the Glassell family. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

  8. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago
    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009. View Photo »

  9. To learn about Brooke Astor and her history and to see the events that she held throughout her life was very interesting for me ... I was neither star-struck nor impressed, other than by Brooke Astor’s achievements over her life.
    SOURCE: NYT: City Room 1 month ago
  10. I Have Plans
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 27 months ago
  11. Protect yourself against greedy adult children
    GoErie.com logo GoErie.com 3 weeks ago

    When a New York City jury recently convicted Anthony Marshall, 85, the only child of millionaire-socialite-philanthropist Brooke Astor, of 14 counts of fraudulently squeezing huge sums out of his late mother's $180 million estate, many observers... Full Article at GoErie.com

  12. Meryl Gordon on the Astor Trial Verdict
    Vanity Fair logo Vanity Fair 3 weeks ago

    For five months in the New York society trial of the decade, the eight female and four male jurors heard Anthony Marshall, Brooke Astor’s 85-year-old son, portrayed as a heartless and greedy heir all too eager to get his hands on his mother’s $185... Full Article at Vanity Fair

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  1. Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

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    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

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    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

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  4. Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

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  5. Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the Manhattan courthouse in New York April 29, 2009.

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  6. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall (C), son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and attorneys Frederick Hafetz (L) and Kenneth Warner are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall (C), son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and attorneys Frederick Hafetz (L) and Kenneth Warner are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  7. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate.

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  8. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate.

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  9. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense made opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Anthony Marshall and lawyer Francis Morrissey are accused of stealing from Astor's estate.

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  10. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, confers with co-defendant, Francis Morrissey in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense delivered opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, confers with co-defendant, Francis Morrissey in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense delivered opening arguments April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  11. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, speaks to attorney Kenneth Warner (L) as his wife Charlene Marshall looks on in Manhattan Supreme Court today where defense began delivering opening statements April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, speaks to attorney Kenneth Warner (L) as his wife Charlene Marshall looks on in Manhattan Supreme Court today where defense began delivering opening statements April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  12. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Charlene Marshall (R), wife of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is consoled by her daughter, Inness Hancock in Manhattan Supreme Court today where defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Charlene Marshall (R), wife of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is consoled by her daughter, Inness Hancock in Manhattan Supreme Court today where defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  13. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  14. NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where the defense arguments were delivered in his trial on April 28, 2009 in New York City.

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  15. Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives with his wife Charlene (L) and attorney Kenneth Warner (R), at the courthouse for opening statements in the trial which he is accused of manipulating his mother's estate to collect millions of dollars, in New York, April 27, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives with his wife Charlene (L) and attorney Kenneth Warner (R), at the courthouse for opening statements in the trial which he is accused of manipulating his mother's estate to collect millions of dollars, in New York, April 27, 2009.

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  16. Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the courthouse for opening statements in the trial where he is accused of manipulating his mother's estate to collect millions of dollars, in New York, April 27, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Anthony Marshall, son of Brooke Astor, arrives at the courthouse for opening statements in the trial where he is accused of manipulating his mother's estate to collect millions of dollars, in New York, April 27, 2009.

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  17. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  18. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Attorney Kenneth Warner argues for a mistrial in the trial of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Attorney Kenneth Warner argues for a mistrial in the trial of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  19. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Attorney Kenneth Warner argues for a mistrial in the trial of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Attorney Kenneth Warner argues for a mistrial in the trial of Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  20. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  21. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Charlene Marshall, daughter-in-law of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, brings a seat cushion in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Charlene Marshall, daughter-in-law of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, brings a seat cushion in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  22. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  23. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  24. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, is seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  25. NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

    NEW YORK - APRIL 27: Anthony Marshall, son of late philanthropist Brooke Astor, and his wife Charlene Marshall are seen in Manhattan Supreme Court today where opening arguments were delivered in his trial on April 27, 2009 in New York City.

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  1. To learn about Brooke Astor and her history and to see the events that she held throughout her life was very interesting for me ... I was neither star-struck nor impressed, other than by Brooke Astor’s achievements over her life.
    SOURCE: NYT: City Room 1 month ago
  2. To learn about Brooke Astor and her history and to see the events that she held throughout her life was very interesting for me ... I was neither star-struck nor impressed, other than by Brooke Astor’s achievements over her life.
    SOURCE: NYT: City Room 1 month ago
  3. We had proof in letters that Brooke Astor felt she wanted to sell that painting at one time ... It’s one of the few times we hear that Brooke Astor had a voice, and that created reasonable doubt for me.
    SOURCE: The New York Times 1 month ago
  4. We had proof in letters that Brooke Astor felt she wanted to sell that painting at one time ... It’s one of the few times we hear that Brooke Astor had a voice, and that created reasonable doubt for me.
    SOURCE: The New York Times 1 month ago
  5. Make no mistake about it Brooke Astor loved her only son, Tony Marshall ... Tony Marshall loved his mother.
    SOURCE: The New York Times 1 month ago
  6. He continued to visit Brooke Astor years after the Barbara Walters and Henry Kissingers of this world stopped coming
    SOURCE: The Daily Beast 2 months ago
  7. Underlying this case is the love of Brooke Astor for Tony Marshall
    SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 2 months ago
  8. Brooke Astor did this because she loved her son, Tony
    SOURCE: New York Daily News 2 months ago
  9. Once the world was told that this expert had found that to be a forgery, Brooke Astor could have gotten up and said, ‘I signed it,’ and it wouldn’t have made any difference ... He was sticking with that story come hell and high water.
    SOURCE: The New York Times 2 months ago
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