
OIL IN THE FAMILY: Grynberg Heirs Stiff Dad's Right-Hand Man
Gene Webb saved the Grynberg oil heirs $290 million. When they fired him, they refused the $123,000 he said he was owed. He's 80 and makes sandwiches.

Gene Webb saved the Grynberg oil heirs $290 million. When they fired him, they refused the $123,000 he said he was owed. He's 80 and makes sandwiches.

Editor’s Note: Several readers have asked for links to the daily transcripts of the trial. Unfortunately, we are not allowed to provide such links at this point in time ( The same is true for every other media outlet that is purchasing transcripts ) .

This is the third in a series of reports about Mark Vicente’s testimony in the U.S. v. Raniere case (You can access the first report here – and the second report here ).

By Barbara Bouchey

This is the second in a series of reports about Mark Vicente’s testimony in the case of the U.S. v. Raniere (You can access the first report here ).

Mark Vicente is a sterling individual and a brave man for bearding the monster in his lair.

Mark Vicente was on the witness stand all day on Thursday as he was questioned by Mark Lesko, the Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.

We’ve all watched televisions shows and movies involving courtroom scenes in which the attorneys for both sides huddle with the judge to discuss some important point that they do not want others to hear.