Manager held embezzling $725,000
AP | HT Correspondent, Los Angeles
Apr 15, 2008 09:23 PM IST
Los Angeles police have arrested an account manager on charges of embezzling more than $725,000 (€ 458,000) from the accounts of Charlton Heston and producer Stephen Cannell.
Los Angeles police have arrested an account manager on charges of embezzling more than $725,000 (euro458,000) from the accounts of Charlton Heston and producer Stephen Cannell.
Deputy District Attorney Marisa Zarate says Sharon M Walker is charged with grand theft, forgery and filing false tax returns and will be arraigned on Tuesday. Zarate declined to name the business firm where Walker had worked.
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Zarate says Walker is accused of stealing more than $ 157,000 (euro99,000) from Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who died April 5, and more than $567,000 (euro358,000) from Cannell, an Emmy-winning writer and producer.
The 56-year-old Walker is being held on $700,000 (euro442,000) bail.
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