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Channels Television   Updated December 10, 2020 In this file photo taken on November 21, 2002 Lebanese-Brazilian Joseph Safra speaks on his mobile phone as he arrives at a courthouse in Monaco for the start of the trial of former US soldier Ted Maher, accused of an arson attack that killed his brother Edmond.  Pascal GUYOT / AFP     Lebanese-Brazilian banking magnate Joseph Safra, the wealthiest man in Brazil, died Thursday at age 82 of natural causes, his bank said. Safra, who had an estimated fortune of $23.2 billion, ranked 63rd on Forbes magazine’s list of the world’s wealthiest p...

Say not only was he railroaded in the investigation, but also that the trial was rigged from the start and last summer a monaco judge came forward with evidence to back them up. that judge, who approved ted's indictment says he was part of a secret meeting where the prosecutor and one of ted's very own monaco attorneys agreed in advance to fix the verdict and the sentence. an official investigation is under way. the prosecutor on the case and ted's monaco attorneys all say the trial wasn't fixed. and point out that ted's conviction was ultimately decided by a six-person jury. but there's one o...

Most notably, he was the defense lawyer in the sensational case that became the movie "midnight express." griffith got involved in ted's defense after he was contacted by amnesty international. >> he told me about the intruders. i told him that i could bring the justice department into this operation and possibly have the fbi contact the monaco authorities to do a real investigation. >> you saw this as, hey, maybe he signed a confession, but who believes a confession if it's signed in a language that he doesn't even speak? >> exactly. sara, i stay up at night dreaming i'm going to gate case wh...

My left calf. and i turned and i was cut on my right side with this knife, then i turned again trying to get away and i was stabbed in the middle. at that point, i went unconscious. >> ted believes he was only out for two minutes. when he came to, the masked men were no longer on the scene. >> she said, my god, ted, you're bleeding. i said vivian, there's two people here. take mr. safra and go into the bathroom. >> safra had equipped his bathroom with steel reinforced doors turning it into a panic room for an emergency just like this. >> i gave her my cellular phone that i had and said here, y...

>> it was the summer of 1999. ted maher packed his bags and headed to monte carlo. his dream job waiting. coming up, blessing or curse? >> i went down, and i was dazed. my god, ted, you're bleeding. >> a violent surprise inside the penthouse. when the mystery of the billionaire banker continues.