Tuesday, June 14, 2005

Newsday.com: Wealthy philanthropist pleads not guilty but remains jailed

Newsday.com: Wealthy philanthropist pleads not guilty but remains jailed: "

June 13, 2005, 3:17 PM EDT


NEW YORK (AP) _ A philanthropist who gave away millions of dollars before he was charged with defrauding an investor of $5 million pleaded not guilty Monday and remained jailed, unable to make bail.

Alberto William Vilar, 64, stood in a prison jumpsuit before Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. "

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