A former Torrington, Conn., lawyer has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing more than $4 million from a client who suffered from dementia. Seventy-six-year-old Peter Sivaslian was sentenced Tuesday. He had made good on a pledge to repay $4.5 million in principal and interest. Sivaslian pleaded no contest in May to two counts of first-degree larceny. Sivaslian had been accused of embezzling millions from the estate of Jane Wiederhold, a former New York City model.
July 23, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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A former Torrington, Conn., lawyer has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing more than $4 million from a client who suffered from dementia.
Peter Sivaslian, 76, was sentenced Tuesday in Litchfield Superior Court. He had made good on a pledge to repay $4.5 million in principal and interest.
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