He told police, according to court papers, “Personally, I think she just wants me back.”Īuthorities also booked Charles H. In 2005, Beardsley was sentenced two years in prison for stalking his ex-girlfriend. Two other men linked to the case - in which Simpson is charged with armed robbery and kidnapping in what he said was an attempt to retrieve memorabilia stolen from him - were taken into custody Wednesday.Īlfred Beardsley, 46, one of the collectors who accused Simpson, was arrested at the Luxor hotel here Wednesday on an unrelated outstanding warrant.Īuthorities said that by leaving California, Beardsley had violated his parole in a Riverside County case. He yelled that Simpson “is innocent and not guilty!” At one point, he answered his cellphone and whispered that he was too busy to chat.Īfter a while the man retreated to a cafe across from the justice center, where signs warned, “Street girls bringing attorneys into the restaurant must pay for orders in advance.” The man tried, unsuccessfully, to high-five Galanter. The news conference was repeatedly interrupted by a bespectacled man in an “I Famous People” ball cap. People began gathering at the Regional Justice Center’s steps at sunrise.
