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     • John Paul Getty III (/ ˈɡɛti /; born Eugene Paul Getty II; November 4, 1956 – February 5, 2011) was the grandson of American oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, who was once the richest man in the world. While living in Rome in 1973, he was kidnapped by the 'Ndrangheta and held for a $17 million ransom.
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   • How the real story of John Paul Getty III's kidnapping—the subject of 'All the Money in the World'—was reported as it was happening in 1973.

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   What happened to John Paul Getty III?

   • In 1981, at the age of 25, John Paul Getty III suffered a debilitating stroke after taking a Valium, methadone, and alcohol cocktail which caused him liver failure and a stroke, leaving him quadriplegic and partially blind. “Everything was gone,” said Bill Newsom, his godfather. “Everything except his mind.”

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   Did Getty III really kidnap a boy?

   • Harris didn’t have the money, and the police—and even some members of the Getty family—expressed doubt that the boy really had been abducted. Getty III had often joked that he would stage his own kidnapping to squeeze money out of his miserly grandfather.

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   How did George Getty get his grandson released?

   • He eventually secured his grandson’s release by paying just $2.7 million, the maximum amount that he claimed he was able to raise. Born in Minneapolis in 1892, Getty inherited a small oil company from his father. Through his autocratic rule and skillful manipulation of the stock market, Getty soon shaped Getty Oil into a massive financial empire.

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   John Paul Getty III ( / ˈɡɛti /; born Eugene Paul Getty II; November 4, 1956 – February 5, 2011) [1] was the grandson of American oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, who was once the richest man in the world. While living in Rome in 1973, he was kidnapped by the 'Ndrangheta and held for a $17 million ransom.

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   May 21, 2022 · AllThatsInteresting.com, May 21, 2022, https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-paul-getty-iii-kidnapping. Accessed May 27, 2024. As the grandson of one of the world's richest men, John Paul Getty III spent months being tortured and beaten after being kidnapped in Rome in 1973.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2011/02/08 › worldJ. Paul Getty III, 54, Dies; Had Ear Cut Off by Captors

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   Feb 8, 2011 · By Bruce Weber. Feb. 7, 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...

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   Don’t let me be killed.” The Getty family member who did have the money—patriarch J. Paul senior—refused to pay, saying, “I have 14 other grandchildren. If I pay one penny, I’ll have 14...

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   Feb 8, 2011 · (CBS/AP) J. Paul Getty III, the troubled grandson of one of the world's richest men, who lost an ear in a grisly kidnapping as a teenager and suffered a devastating stroke as a young man,...

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    Mar 4, 2010 · Jean Paul Getty III, the grandson of American billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive near Naples, five months after his kidnapping by an Italian gang. J. Paul Getty, who...

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    Dec 25, 2017 · How the real story of John Paul Getty III's kidnapping—the subject of 'All the Money in the World'—was reported as it was happening