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Criminal

Jul. 14, 2010

Pellicano Scandal Dies Hard

A prominent Hollywood director pleaded guilty Monday to three charges of making false statements in connection with the criminal investigation of private detective Anthony Pellicano.

By Jean-Luc Renault

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A prominent Hollywood director pleaded guilty Monday to three charges of making false statements in court and to an FBI agent in connection with the criminal investigation of now-imprisoned private detective Anthony Pellicano.

John McTiernan, whose film credits include "Predator" and "Die Hard," faces as much as a year in prison. He entered the pl...

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