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Judge Denies Bail Request by Anthony Pellicano, Former Sleuth to the Stars

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A judge decides the former private eye should remain in prison, citing a potential flight risk. Christine Pelisek reports.

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It looks like Anthony Pellicano, the infamous private detective to the stars, won’t be getting sprung from prison. On Monday a Los Angeles federal judge denied Pellicano’s request to be set free on bail, after a brief hearing that included an appeal from journalist Anita

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