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Loading... John Paul Getty III was the grandson of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and a kidnap victim in 1973. He suffered from drug and alcohol addiction, and died in 2011 at age 54.
May 21, 2022 · Learn how the grandson of the richest man in the world was abducted by the Italian mafia in 1973 and how his family reacted. Find out what happened to him after his release and how he suffered from addiction and disability.
- Gabe Paoletti
Feb 8, 2011 · J. Paul Getty III, the grandson of the Getty Oil founder, was kidnapped in 1973 and had his ear mutilated by his captors. He later suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed and died at 54 in 2011.
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Feb 8, 2011 · John Paul Getty III, the grandson of a billionaire American oil tycoon, has died at the age of 54. Getty died on Saturday at his mansion in Buckinghamshire, UK, his son Balthazar confirmed...
Mar 20, 2018 · Learn about the 1973 kidnapping of billionaire oil heir John Paul Getty III, who was held by the Italian mafia for six months. Find out how his family, especially his grandfather J. Paul Getty, reacted to the crisis and why it is considered a classic example of the 'Getty curse'.
- Amelia Mcdonell-Parry
Feb 8, 2011 · J. Paul Getty III, who was a grandson of the oil baron once believed to be the richest man in the world and who achieved tragic notoriety in 1973 when he was kidnapped by Italian gangsters,...
Nov 13, 2023 · John Paul Getty III, the grandson of the world's richest man, was abducted by the 'Ndrangheta gang in 1973 and held for months. His family refused to pay the ransom, and he was eventually released with a severed ear as a warning.
