Who is Bo Poertner? Well, for now, just remember his name. Some of his work has an interesting, though vile, connection to somebody in Elk County. Here's a bit more about Bo:
Columnist Bo Poertner Is Charged With Battery
October 9, 1999
Bo Poertner, an Orlando Sentinel columnist who writes for the Volusia & State section, has been charged with misdemeanor battery stemming from a dispute in July with his ex-wife.Poertner, 52, has not been arrested but is scheduled to be arraigned on Oct. 19. A complaint filed by his ex-wife, Susan Poertner, alleges that on July 17 Bo Poertner grabbed her by the wrist during a dispute.She complained of ``discomfort and redness'' but did not require medical attention. Susan Poertner filed a complaint with the Volusia County Sheriff's Office, which forwarded the information to the the State Attorney's Office.
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What a guy!