Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Prosecutors want bond canceled in ballplayer-blackmail case

Prosecutors asked a court Monday to cancel the bond of a self-styled Chicago community activist charged with blackmailing New YorkYankees slugger Gary Sheffield.

They unveiled a report that said Derrick Mosley was insulting tocourt employees and "creeped out" one by staring at her.

Mosley, 38, also presents a danger as long as he is free on bondbecause his "ability to use the Internet and telephone enables him tocontinue to execute these extortion and fraud schemes," prosecutorssaid in papers filed in U.S. District Court.

Mosley has been free on bond but under house arrest since Jan. 20.

He is accused of plotting to extort money from Sheffield and hiswife …

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