Defendant Gets Life Sentence in Murder of “Curious George” Co-Creator
Thirty-one-year-old Rex Ditto has pled guilty to first degree and robbery of Alan Shalleck, who with Margret and Hans Rey created the “Curious George” stories and films. Mr. Shalleck was found dead on Super Bowl Sunday, 2006. Another defendant in the crime, Vincent Puglisi, faces trial in the murder next year. Read more here.