Bill Posters

[kaiser78]

Was he ever prosecuted in the end ?

 

[Zippy]

Was he ever prosecuted in the end ?

He died of a wallpaper paste overdose at the Reading festival in '82. Sorry to be the bearer of bad tidings.

 

[OwlHoot]

I heard he escaped on a technicality - Some idiot had his name down as Bill Stickers on the arraignment.

 

[Pondlife]

I did here he teamed up with JC Decaux but got squeezed out of the job.

 

[Sysman]

I heard he escaped on a technicality - Some idiot had his name down as Bill Stickers on the arraignment.

There were either two of them or Bill Posters ran a very effective smear campaign.

 

[Gonzo]

Was he ever prosecuted in the end ?

I was always under the impression that the Fly Posting business in London was controlled by two underworld operations with different patches and that you would be very unwise to take them on at their own game.

Perhaps that is what happened to him?