Raniere, now 60, was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to 120 years in prison on forced labor conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy, sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which includechild pornography possession and child sexual exploitation. He adopted the manner of the well dressed Mafiosi, using hints rather than outright bluster to give the impression he was connected. At the age of seventeen, and having misgivings over leaving his mother, he started at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York in August of 1977, pursuing a demanding course of study including many high level math and science classes. For example: Gina Melita, my sister Ginas friend, who was also molested by Keith as an adolescent, lost her virginity (to Keith) at the age of 13 in 1984 on a glamorous, rape trip to the City NYC in James home, left alone with Keith. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Inbred. You lived in a nice suburban house and were able to successfully pursue higher education. I wish could upload a jpg file. Raniere offered to put up other peoples money and to pay for guards. You threw your life away for this worthless nonce.. You have funeral questions, we have answers. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary D. Dudas. He realized at twelve years old that the desire and ability to change reality for the better in a sense, being a hero was a matter of character, choices and practice. [Now I know this was written by Raniere directly and copied by the attorneys. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. James Noyes. According to findagrave Buffy Cafritz might still be alive. No school ever says the student has learned everything! Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. 1st cousins are a far cry from 2nd cousins in terms of the possibility for genetic similarity and, of course, the emergence of adverse genetic traits from in-breeding. Seems Ranieres psychopathy could be the result of even worse than 1st kissing cousins he could be a rare double bad seed (or egg). Most chose one of the first two. So, in developing character, you decide its OK to have sex 60-ish times with a 12 year old girl? Other statutory rape victims have similar untold stories about James complicity in his sons nefarious activities in the 80s and 90s. And I dont think its splitting hairs to draw some distinction between a 12 year old and a 17.5 year old girl. Angeladea Frances Raniere, of Wilmington, DE, passed away November 26, 2006, at the age of 95, after a lifetime of loving and being loved by her family. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Tally fuckin ho. Scott Johnson, permanently in the tower, nothing but sword energy, five of pentacles. From the Observer, 8.10.10, by Maureen Tkacik, who spoke with James Raniere, Keiths father. Alex and Emi had their own offshore accounts in Europe and I believe they secreted money for Keith as well. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Parlato is a consulting producer and appears in TNT's The Heiress and the Sex Cult, which premieres on May 22, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Parlato,_Jr. Parlato appeared on the Nancy Grace Show, Beyond the Headlines with Gretchen Carlson, Dr. Oz, American Greed, Dateline NBC, and NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, where Parlato conducted the first-ever interview with Keith Raniere after his arrest. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwood/2018/12/03/americans-renouncing-citizenship-not-what-you-might-think/#450a49f97d22. I think it was the bulk cash smuggling they had done for years from Mexico. Having some familiarity with wealth management, the first question Id ask is if Cafritz got money, or capital, from her grandparents (as the Bronfman sisters apparently did from theirs, in addition to their patrimony). Keith Raniere is a businessman, and his company is a multi-level marketing organization. LOL. However there have been rumors about Raniere poisoning her to get $eight million, which she allegedly bequeathed to him in her []. But, he stuck by her, faithfully. ==Pam was drop dead gorgeous those days.==. If Cafritz was just essentially repaid money she had put into NXIVM at times, its not necessarily laundered money, and thus it could be hard to challenge its legitimacy. Its possible that there was some sort of subterfuge going on and so the exact origins of money in Cafritz estate should be investigated but the source for this article may have made mistaken assumptions about the nature of her wealth, not fully understanding how such things work. LOL, The primary author of the RICO fraud laws in the 1970s was G. Robert Blakey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Robert_Blakey LOL, These laws were written primarily to go after mafia mob bosses, but have since been used extensively for other white collar crimes, such as NXIVM. Legit LOL. They could only marry because of a Papal dispensation. So I dont know how in hell Pam had $8 million. As a result I now have a legitimate second passport from another country, though. Im sure he was horrified to have been named in a consent decree related to the collapse of Consumers Buyline, after which he might have understandably kept his distance from Keith and his business doings. ], By Marc Agnifilo and Paul DerOhannesian II. He certainly wouldnt endure prison just in an effort to keep or hide the money, would he? Three cheers to Marion Raniere,who turned 104 years young on Jan. 20. he was the best husband my mother could of ever had and a great dad and brother too. No way an average Federal Judge is going to fall for that BS on his youth. It is so poetic. Its insane like a cryogenic death contract with Keith she even wills her ovaries to him! Melita recounted the story of meeting James Raniere in the 2012 Albany Times Union NXIVM Expose but has not come forward publicly since. In fact there was a lawsuit but it seems to have never gone to trial. Youtube, @ Shaun Attwood. Scott, Are you accusing NiceGuy of necrophilia? La Secta Que Sedujo al Poder en Mxico by Juan Alberto Vasquez. Fuck. I hope you can get the scoop about his mother as well. Seeing how Raniere burned through anyones money he could get his hands on, like Barbara Boucheys, there must be an interesting story behind how Cafritz ended up with anything at all. Keith Raniere es un hombre con complejo de mesas que asegura ser una de las personas ms inteligentes del mundo. But, he could see she was not taking care of herself. Shoulda been quarantined at birth.]. You may leave a message for the family by clicking here. Sounded like a normal family until you mentioned the the part about marrying and banging the cousin. Parlato appeared on the Nancy Grace Show, Beyond the Headlines with Gretchen Carlson, Dr. Oz, American Greed, Dateline NBC, and NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, where Parlato conducted the first-ever interview with Keith Raniere after his arrest. Here is William Cafritzs grave stone. His work has been cited in hundreds of news outlets, like The New York Times, The Daily Mail, VICE News, CBS News, Fox News, New York Post, New York Daily News, Oxygen, Rolling Stone, People Magazine, The Sun, The Times of London, CBS Inside Edition, among many others in all five continents. I could be wrong, of course. Some background, for those who might care: My parents grew up in extreme poverty in Hells Kitchen hunger, walk-up cold water flats; the whole nine yards. Darn; he had to bring up character and kindness, and other noble qualities. I am all ears!! About three years later, when Raniere was thirteen years old, his mothers heart condition grew worse and she had open-heart surgery. They used the word our instead of Raniere and the Nxivm communitys To wit: As much as the Government tried to make V-Week a megalomaniacal party for Raniere, it was in truth a beloved, annual, end-of-summer celebration of all the people who made our lives possible and wonderful. How did the V-Week celebration make Agnifilo and DerOhannasians lives possible and wonderful? Pam would have no qualms about taking the money for Keith and putting it in her account. A narcissist is an eternal coward who is intensely scared of people like this. Them kissin cousins, https://www.joshuakennon.com/how-much-dna-do-you-share-with-your-blood-relatives/. Begs the question: who took them? Is this bullshit going to impress the judge or piss him off?]. Sandy Rather, he was devoted to his sad, lonely mother, whom he knew was dying. The government can easily find out where the $8 million came from. He lived a long life of 89 years. The mitigated gall to lock this man up for the rest of his life after caring for his mother. If it didnt come from anywhere that is traceable, well, then you have your answer. Coney Island Three cheers to Marion Raniere, who turned 104 years young on Jan. 20. And they were both named Ranieri and came from Sicily. More likely he will make Raniere weep. Her family was her greatest treasure; she was a devoted daughter, sister, wife and mother. As it turns out, Ranieres celebration on his 18th Birthday for his mother would be the last time he would see her alive in their home. After Pam, the longtime pimp woman of Raniere, expired or just before she died they put in her a bathtub and sent Jim and Esther to the store to get bags of ice. My dad lost his mother at age 6 due to a botched up gall bladder operation..his father missed his mother so much he began drinking after being left with four kids to raise alone.he remarried a woman who had a son age 12her son got it all while my dad and his siblings were left to sweep the school gym each school day just to eat lunch..as they were very poor..his dad contracted lung cancer and died when dad was 16..dad had to quit school and go to work to support his grandparents who lived with the family..once they passed away, dad his brothers went in WW2.Dad and his brother BIll enlilsted in the USMC..their older brother was already in the armytheir older sister was married.my dad worked hard all his life..he had a brain tumor at age 50, nearly dying after being hospitalized 6 months.went back to work at a different job as his old boss sent him a dear john type bussiness letter assuming dad would dieafter getting the new job my dad went into heart failure and died the age of 54 in 1980.. William Cafritz died of Parkinsons Disease. Pam was engaged to marry a nice guy from DC and then she went on a skiing trip in Colorado which is where she met Keith and he seduced her that weekend and she came back to live with him in Albany. Dame Sydney Reynolds, emblazoned with the jewelry of Saint John of the Cross, Jerusalem, is (or was) a Freemason. They seemed to have had some kind of falling out over money. Much of Tuesdays court hearing was taken up by a discussion about the equity of the proposal as well as the actual mechanics involved and the social implications of what Judge Garaufis said would amount to a private jail., In the end, Judge Garaufis concluded that since Raniere was facing life imprisonment, he has a strong motive to flee. In addition, Judge Garaufis said, Raniere has close personal ties to Mexico and a number of adherents who could facilitate the defendants escape.. But he is inviting comment by bringing up his alleged character, kindness and ethics.. Yes, H. I have an outright suspicion of Kristin Keefe. One former classmate recalled him playingclarinet in the Suffern school band while another pronouncedhim "creepy.". James Raniere Keiths old man was always buzzing around the young girls and loot Keith & Co. collected. Psycho if youd rather.. Maybe James might have been a better father. Psycho if youd rather. This was a great article, Frank. . He discussed wanting to be a hero because a hero would save his mother, a hero would somehow transcend the self-evident reality around him and change it for the better. The best creative writing is when you claim to make more than six figures. Doesnt anyone get these people are mega insane sneaking Pam half-dead outta St. Peters and icing her up in a tub?! How odd there is no mention of surviving family, including his wife, if they were still married at the time. Dont point out the obvious. Interestingly, Rocco and Marion were cousins. The private jail concept has problems, Judge Nicholas G. Garufis said after the roughly hour-long hearing in Brooklyn federal court. A source at MDC, familiar with the visitors Keith received since he arrived there shortly after his arrest in March 2018, told Frank Report that no one named Raniere ever visited Keith at MDC. But you got to see your nice Dad several times a week. It is part of a much longer two-part podcast, for those who prefer to delve with a shorter attention span. The family suggests that donations in his honor might be made to Caring for Military Families, 600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20037 or The William Cafritz Sculpture Fund at The National Gallery of Art, 6th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20565. Pam didnt will the money to Keith, you dumb retard. CAFRITZ WILLIAM N. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. She was married to Rocco Raniere, who we will have a lot more to say about shortly, including his alleged role in the Mafia. I doubt James came from that background. And Pam Cafritz had a major role in grooming the 12 year old girl Rhiannon for sex with Rhiannon. Hey, that was funny. How did James feel when he learned his only child was arrested for sex trafficking and other crimes that would likely land him in prison for the rest of his life? LOL Scott Johnson. Clare is not presently paying his legal bills mostly because she cant. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. He used to say that his mother had a wonderful cardiologist who kept her alive and one day he died. Raniere, the 51-year-old founder of NXIVM, a business built on self-improvement, claims to have one of the world's highest IQs. That is the hidden story. LOL, Perhaps Raniere did expound on many other issues the lawyers decided to leave out for fear of being even more over the top. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. For now, if anybody knows if the James Joseph Raniere, whose very scant obituary is found online, is the father of Keith, please let us know. In addition to their son, James, they had another son, Ralph. He [and Clare Bronfman] were later charged with using her credit card after she died to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. You know Keith never put anything in his name. For almost five years, Raniere spent a great deal of his time caring for his mother. Just watched Battlestar Galactica again. If he did he died at the height of the coronavirus pandemic in NYC. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. Rhiannon also came forward in the 2012 TU series on NXIVM. Contact Frank with tips or for help. Frank did not print my reply to you, Anony. The two middle photos of her hugging Keith make her seem like she had dropped dead a week ago. While the Cafritz family was quite wealthy, another source close to Pam recently told Frank Report that the $8 million was not money that she had received from her family. So it seems Raniere, Clare Bronfman and NXIVM stole the rightful inheritance away from Buffy and her still living children. Its just not so.. This was ironic, as many credit Parlato as one of the primary architects of his arrest and the cratering of the cult he founded. His father, James Raniere, was a successful advertising executive who often travelled and was away from the home. But technically speaking its not Keiths money, so nobody can take it from him. Local obituaries for Toms River, New Jersey. The first name is right. In fact, he had very few visitors other than his attorneys. Rudy Giuliani played a huge role in its implementation, which helped eliminate that impediment of omerta and allowed law enforcement to go after those who simply gave the orders and stayed at arms length from the actual bad acts. He had to have sex constantly, be worshipped and obeyed, and given tribute at every class all of which is also materialistic. I do know Keith has full access to Pams estate money and he has a trustee handling the money for him. Well, satanism doesnt have to be Swiss, but never mind. I forgot everyone is against Keith and lies about him. (Ill bet she is very grateful today for his help.) It would be interesting to learn more about her. I have too wonder was Raniere indifferent to his dad or did he hate his dad. [Keith Raniere was probably the most materialistic person these attorneys ever represented. Some went to Nancy to hold onto in cash and the rest was put into Pams account. Our pal Marion, a resident at Saint Joachim and Anne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, partied down with son James Raniere with music, prayer, and friends, and enjoyed a very delicious cake. Pam also had a brother. Parlato has been prominently featured on HBOs docuseries The Vow and was the lead investigator and coordinating producer for Investigation Discoverys The Lost Women of NXIVM. In addition, he was credited in the Starz docuseries 'Seduced' for saving 'slave' women from being branded and escaping the sex-slave cult known as DOS. Lawyers for Keith Alan Raniere have submitted to Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis an 86-page sentencing memorandum on behalf of their client seeking to persuade the judge to sentence Raniere to only 15 years, the minimum sentence he is allowed under federal law because of his sex trafficking charges. May they rest in peace. His work has been cited in hundreds of news outlets, like The New York Times, The Daily Mail, VICE News, CBS News, Fox News, New York Post, New York Daily News, Oxygen, Rolling Stone, People Magazine, The Sun, The Times of London, CBS Inside Edition, among many others in all five continents. Sicilian. His active and fulfilling life also included exemplary service to the Washington community as president of The Washington Performing Arts Society, a director of Kennedy Center Productions, Inc. and chairman of the Dacor-Bacon House building committee. The self-help guruwho rana secret sex cult in which female "slaves"were branded with his initials grew up in Rockland Countyas a sad,lonelychildtormented bythe breakup of his parents' marriage. Ill give you the gist: child-molester, exhibitionist, flasher, groper, kiddy fiddler, molester, pederast, paedo, paedophile, rapist, sex offender, vice ring, violator. He is slick alright. While living in the US or maintaining US citizenship, people remain legally bound to the US, yes but some expats go ahead and finally cut that tie: Americans Renouncing Citizenship? Rocco changed his name to Raniere and his wife/cousin took her husbands name. Then it went up. , The issue of the our I find to be quite minor. He was raised with the idea that he was a very special child of extraordinary intelligence. (I did a tarot card reading for Pam at Gina & Kristins request. The court finds that the government has shown that the defendant is a flight risk, the judge said. The oldest child of Arthur and Frances Giampetro DiSabatino, she was born in Wilmington on August 22, 1911. With all of his accomplishments and the deep satisfaction that came from a life well-lived, it was his relationship with his wife, soul mate and companion, Buffy, that brought him his greatest joy and happiness. La Secta Que Sedujo al Poder en Mxico by Juan Alberto Vasquez. James became estranged from his son, or rather spent little time with him, after Keith became the Vanguard. Your comment about Keith theoretically living safely overseas using money deposited in Switzerland (or wherever) isnt very plausible. Inbred. Also, I thought it was a local ski trip and Karen U. at least was on it but Im fuzzy on that. The world in reverse. No matter how bad a rascal Keith turned out to be, there must have been a time when father and son bonded together. These projects were often pioneering and were frequently recognized with industry awards for their excellence and quality. A letter from the Rockland Country Day School headmaster quoted by his lawyers called Raniere a brilliant student of mathematics and science and certainly an adequate student of the humanities," addingthat hewas probably as well prepared for college academically, socially and emotionally.". Everyone has their Maginot line I guess. Is ignoring those laws more ethical than obeying them? Our pal Marion, a resident atSaint Joachim and Anne Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,partied down with sonJames Ranierewith music, prayer, and friends, and enjoyed a very delicious cake. By developing and exhibiting this character, he could stand up to the reality that was pressing in on him. This very well could be Keith Raniere's father. Phone / Text: (305) 783-7083 | Korea Trend News, The Vow: Who Is Pam Cafritz and What Happened to Her? No way Pam had gotten $8 million from her family. Ways to honor ANGELA RANIERE's life and legacy. He will always be remembered by his family and friends as a man of unmatched kindness, impeccable integrity, indomitable spirit and zest for life. La Secta Que Sedujo al Poder en Mxico by Juan Alberto Vasquez. The photos with Keith are interesting. Thats a term not much used in the US. What this does indicate to me, is grounds for secrecy, non-disclosure, things hidden. It shows a relative James J. Raniere. Kristin did, I think.). By coincidence (sho nuff sez shivani) Did he do something awful or was his mother someone they didnt want to deal with anymore? Moreover, if the will is fake in that the signature is forged, it should be voided. She loved traveling and entertaining. She enjoyed her involvement in many organizations and fund raising projects for St. Anthony of Padua, St. Helena's and Immaculate Heart of Mary Churches and schools. Keiths mother, Vera, died in 1978 when Keith was 18. Keith is paying his own expenses with his own money, which he claims he inherited from Pam. It was $20,000 per month for a long time. For years, the mother was brokenhearted. ], It was no great loss to the world, her passing, only that Keith lost his greatest pimp. It had been my intention to interview James Raniere about his son, but somehow I did not get around to making the call, which might have been rebuffed. Yes, he will likely control the person who officially inherits that money, since he is their Vanguard. For years Pam lived with Mariana and groomed her to be part of their threesome. If Raniere had legitimate access to $8M at the time of his arrest, why didnt he put up the money needed to post bond? now? Years later, the tradition of using hisbirthday to celebrate the efforts of others carried over into NXIVM, where it became known as "V-Week" short for "Vanguard," one of Raniere's monikers. NXIVM: Founder Keith Raniere faces possible life sentence Tuesday, SEX-CULT CASE: NXIVM leader Keith Raniere guilty of all counts. Frank Parlato is an investigative journalist. If Raniere is in any way responsible for Cafritzs death by feeding her Do Do Balls or that strange milky white substance, then he does not get to inherit her estate, will or no will. She died in November 2016 after a long bout with cancer and after being dropped on the ground by Raniere, Adrian 'Fluffy' Fernandez, Mariana Fernandez, Esther Chiappone Carlson, Jim Del Negro, and Dr. Brandon Porter, the man who had checked her out of the hospital and was helping to carry her home to die. Raniere was to return to RPI for his Sophomore year on Sunday, August 27, 1978. Rudy Giuliani played a huge role in its implementation, which helped eliminate that impediment of omerta and allowed law enforcement to go after those who simply gave the orders and stayed at arms length from the actual bad acts. It was by no means all about Italians: People on my our Irish side were involved in the Westies, and my parents (any everyone else in the neighborhoods) tax guy was Jimmy Coonans father. That was a lot of words just to agree with me. Keith Raniere was born in Brooklyn on August 26, 1960. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. How f*cking upwardly mobile.. Look it up on the Internet. Because although extradition (of people) isnt possible from many places, its virtually IMPOSSIBLE to hide money from the US Treasury department in any foreign country - because the US will blacklist any foreign bank that doesnt comply with US money laundering laws, which is a virtual death sentence for many foreign banks. Its what sex offenders are called by other prisoners in the UK. The tradition of using the occasion of Ranieres birthday to take time to celebrate the efforts of others as well as the beauty and opportunity that life has presented continued throughout his adult life. LOL. All Swiss banks comply with US money laundering laws now. It is with great sadness that the family of James "Jimmy" Ranieri, Jr. shares his passing on Saturday, March 13, 2021, after his courageous battle with cancer. Some were just realizing the man they saw portrayed in the HBO series "The Vow" and "Seduced" on Starz was someone who had perhaps sat next them to in class. He was a founding trustee of Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, a member of the executive committee of the District of Columbia Building Industry Association and vice president of the Suburban Maryland Builders Association.