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Brazil Wants to Shed Fugitive Haven Image

Saturday, March 19, 2005 1:03:11 AM
By PETER MUELLO

Jesse James Hollywood is seen at the Federal Police in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in this March 9, 2005 file photo. Hollywood wanted for the August 2000 kidnapping and slaying of a 15-year-old boy in California, was arrested in Brazil and expelled back to the United States. For decades, Brazil was a prime destination for nazi war criminals, disgraced dictators, fugitive mobsters and common criminals on the lam. (AP Photo/Federal Police/HO) RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Hunted by police in California, Jesse James Hollywood took a friend's advice and caught a plane to Rio, where he lived the high life and thought the law wouldn't touch him. For five years, he was right.

Despite being wanted in Santa Barbara for the kidnapping and killing of a 15-year-old boy, Hollywood didn't lie low. He moved around the Copacabana beach district, toured the country and settled in a paradisiacal beach resort near Rio.

It seemed like a familiar script.


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