Husband Implicated in Chili Finger Case Charged: ; Authorities Say Man Bought Digit Used in Plan

Charleston Daily Mail › May 26, 2005

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SAN FRANCISCO - The husband of a woman accused of planting a human finger in a bowl of Wendy's chili faces felony charges for allegedly buying the finger to create a lawsuit against the fast food chain, authorities said.

Jaime Placencia, 43, is charged with conspiracy to file a false charge and attempted grand theft with excessive damages, meaning he sought to extract a large amount of money from Wendy's, Santa Clara County prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Husband Implicated in Chili Finger Case Charged: ; Authorities Say Man Bought Digit Used in Plan

Placencia's 39-year-old wife, Anna Ayala, is jailed on charges of con...

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