Fortney, Leo
Appeared in Imitation in Death (September 4-12, 2059)
Personal Information[]
- Age: 38
- Hair: Dark Magenta
- Eyes: Pale Green
- Height: 6 feet, 2 inches (187.96 cm)
Description[]
- His hair was long and sleek around a narrow, deeply carved face; his ears and fingers glittered with gold and silver bands.
- His voice was accentless in tone and seemed “West Coast”; his teeth were white and perfectly even.[1]
- According to Franklin, he was occasionally foolish and a bit of a show-off.[2]
History[]
- Two marriages with two divorces and no offspring.
- His second wife had hired a PI to take a look at him and Fortney had been caught with two starlets and chemical enhancements in a hotel suite.[3]
- Mother was an actress and had Fortney with husband number two out of five. His father was a theatrical broker. Parents accused each other of abuse; violent childhood.[4]
- Over a period of just under ten years, Fortney had a total of seven nannies; three of the former employees filed hardship suits against his mother. All were settled out of court.[5]
Interesting Facts[]
- Bought the same paper on which the note for the serial killers copycat murders was written.[6] (YANNI)
- Pepper Franklin’s cohabitation partner.[7]
- Had a record of sexual assault, indecent exposure, and sexual battery.[8]
- Lied about Pepper being a light sleeper.[9]
- Flirted with Peabody and tried to set up a date when Dallas left them alone together.[10] Eve referred to Leo Fortney as “the original Lonely Guy” afterward.[11]
- His alibi for Jacie Wooten’s murder was that he was at his club, the Gold Key.[12]
YANNI[]
- Although Pepper Franklin’s name was on the list of customers for the unrecycled stationery[6], Eve told Leo Fortney his name came up since he “bought stationery in London several months ago.”[13] (Back to Interesting Facts)
References[]
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), pp. 35-36
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 42
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), pp. 176-177
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 178
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 180
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 30
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 31
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 32
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 37
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), pp. 131-132
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), p. 134
- ↑ Imitation in Death (ISBN 0-425-19158-3), pp. 132-133
- ↑ Imitation in Death, Chapter 3