Mr.
Clemente was a baseball player who played right
field with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National
League. His mother, sister and fiancee' visited
him in Pittsburgh in 1964. Mr. Clemente received
an extortion letter in 1972. The letter threatened
him with being shot during a game in September
1972. He played the game without incident. No further
threats were received, so no additional action
was taken concerning the threat. He spent his off-seasons
in Puerto Rico.
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