Claudia Haro Explained

Claudia Haro
Birth Name:Claudia Martha Haro
Occupation:Actress
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Children:2

Claudia Martha Haro is an American actress. Her screen roles were all in films with ex-husband Joe Pesci: as the newscaster in Jimmy Hollywood (1994), Marty in With Honors (1994), Trudy in Casino (1995), and Julie in Gone Fishin' (1997), with the exception of playing a receptionist in New Line Cinema's Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994). In 2012 she was sentenced to prison for her involvement in the attempted murder of her ex-husband Garrett Warren.

Personal life

She was married to Joe Pesci, with whom she has a daughter, from 1988 to 1992. She also has a daughter with Garrett Warren to whom she was married from 1998 to 2000.[1] [2]

Attempted murder of Garrett Warren

On May 20, 2000, Haro's ex-husband Garrett Warren, from whom she had recently filed for divorce, was shot four times in the chest, neck, left hip, and right eye by a gunman who arrived at the front door of his Westlake Village, California, apartment. Warren survived the attack, but lost his right eye.[3] In December 2005, Haro was arrested on charges related to the crime. She ultimately pleaded no contest to two counts of attempted murder and a principal firearm charge for the attempted murder of Warren. In April 2012, she was sentenced to 12 years and 4 months in prison.[4] She served her sentence at the California Institution for Women in Chino, California.[5] She was paroled in August 2019.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe Pesci's Daughter Tiffany: Everything To Know About 'Home Alone' Star's Only Kid . hollywoodlife.com . August 30, 2024 . May 22, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522091251/https://hollywoodlife.com/feature/joe-pesci-daughter-4991509/ . live .
  2. Web site: Grace . Nancy . Husband Tells Story of Hitman Attack . CNN . 21 November 2019 . September 5, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190905031225/http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/1211/21/ng.01.html . live .
  3. Web site: Private eye drops suit against Pesci . The Hollywood Reporter . December 19, 2007 . 4 June 2019.
  4. News: Pelisek . Christine . Did Joe Pesci's Ex Hire a Hitman? . The Daily Beast . April 11, 2012 . 4 June 2019 . January 1, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200101104934/https://www.thedailybeast.com/did-joe-pescis-ex-hire-a-hitman . live .
  5. Web site: Braun . Siobhan . The Innocence Project wants to help wrongly accused: Uriah Courtney still struggles . San Diego Reader . 21 November 2019.
  6. Web site: Mitra . Shraman . 2023-07-11 . Garrett Warren: Where is Ex-Stuntman & Attempted Murder Survivor Now? . 2024-10-11 . The Cinemaholic . en-US.