International Herald Tribune- The girlfriend of a missing hedge fund swindler was arrested Thursday and charged with helping him elude his sentence on the day he was supposed to begin serving 20 years in prison.
Debra Ryan was charged with aiding and abetting the escape of Samuel Israel III.
Federal agents said Thursday that Israel took off in a white recreational vehicle carrying a motor scooter and his belongings. Officials said he might be at RV parks, campgrounds or highway rest areas, possibly using the names Sam Ryan or David S. Clapp.
