Henry Vinson
From CAVDEF
Biography
Family and early life
Move to DC
Escort service begins
Relationship with Spence
Main article: Washington DC call boy ring
Bust and prosecution
Subsequent life
Controversies
Criminal history
See also
References
External links
DC escort ring
Allegations of corruption
- Charleston Gazette, "MINGO HIRES CONTROVERSIAL DOCTOR", 1997/07/01 - lurid claims about Vinson and Dr. Diane Shafer (who are dubiously claimed to be married)
- Charleston Gazette, "Mingo County ex-coroner charged with tax evasion: Vinson helped felon Acosta, grand jury says", 2003/04/17
- Charleston Gazette, "Mingo man pleads guilty in physician's tax evasion", 2003/11/05
- Henry Vinson response on 2012/08/23 to funeral home investigative journalist Thomas Parmalee
- 2014 court case in Mingo County WV mentions the accusation of Vinson running a pill mill
- The Guardian, "'It was a conspiracy': recovering addicts wage legal battle over prescription use", 2016/08/28 - more on the pill mill accusations involving Vinson, Dr. William Ryckman, and Dr. Diane Shafer
- Voat discussion in 2018 suggesting that Vinson was really involved in child prostitution despite his denials
Local gossip
- 2012/05/12 Topix post claims Ray Vinson, Henry Vinson, Heidi Fleiss, and Donald Trump had lunch at in South Beach
- 2012/05/20 Topix post claims Henry Vinson and Barney Frank were both at Cobalt gay bar the previous night (also says he was a page for Robert Byrd)
- Unknown 2013 news broadcast apparently mentions Vinson
