Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have indicted a Redondo Beach man on fraud and identity theft charges, alleging he used the name of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz‘s legendary Desilu production company ...
The Redondo Beach man claimed to be wealthy — in the 1990s, he had invented Zicam, a popular cold remedy — and, he told investors, he had a tempting offer. It began with a name: Desilu Studios Inc.
Federal prosecutors claim a man used the name 'Desilu' — the production company behind 'I Love Lucy' and the original 'Star Trek' that was founded by Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball — to dupe investors.
It was nothing to sneeze at. A man who co-created the cold remedy, Zicam, has been charged with running a phony movie business called Desilu Studios after the famed production company behind “I Love ...
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s marriage was volatile, but the pair still managed to turn the seemingly impossible into reality. They not only managed to star in I Love Lucy together when network ...
Charles Hensley, 68, of Redondo Beach, faces 11 counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. His trial was set for February 21 in Los Angeles federal court. Read details of the ...