Over the next 21 years he supervised coverage of such headline events as the Bernard Goetz subway shootings, the rise and fall of mobster John Gotti, City Hall under mayors Ed Koch, David Dinkins and Rudolph Giuliani, the renovation of raunchy Times Square, the crash of TWA Flight 800 and the World Trade Center attacks in 1993 and 2001. inept invisibility bankruptcy avidly
for Then on Tuesday,
accusations in a restraining order cutting him off from the troubled pop star would seem to support at least one theory: that he was a Svengali figure in her life, a shady hanger-on who controlled everything — from doling out her pills to holding the paparazzi's leash.