N.Y. `Lolita' Gets 5-15 Years in Murder Try

Chicago Sun-Times | December 1, 1992| | Copyright

MINEOLA, N.Y. An apologetic Amy Fisher was sentenced to the maximum five to 15 years in prison today in the "Lolita" case for shooting the wife of a man she claimed was her lover.

"Your acts on May 19, 1992, were not spontaneous. For many months, you had stalked Mary Jo Buttafuoco, like a wild animal stalks its prey," Judge Marvin Goodman told the 18-year-old defendant.

"To this court, you are no celebrity. In the eyes of this court, you are a tragedy and disgrace."

The shooting left Mrs. Buttafuoco, 37, partially disabled from a head wound.

The sentencing followed the first ...

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