Barrett Arrested in Erin Andrews Peephole Video
>> Oct 3, 2009
TMZ is reporting 48-year-old Michael David Barrett was arrested by the FBI for making nude video of journalist Erin Andrews on Friday evening. He is the alleged stalker that took those peeping Tom hotel videos of ESPN’s Erin Andrews nude, inher hotel rooms.
A man accused of taping surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews while she was alone in hotel rooms appeared in federal court Saturday and was ordered returned to California.Barrett Friday night at O'Hare airport as he arrived from Buffalo, N.Y., the FBI
said. He faces federal charges of interstate stalking for taking the videos, trying to sell them to celebrity Web site TMZ and posting the videos online, the FBI said.
Barrett sought to place Andrews under surveillance to harass and intimidate her, and to cause substantial emotional distress, the federal complaint said.He faces up to five years in federal prison if convicted.Barrett faces federal charges of interstate stalking for taking the videos, posting them online and trying to sell them to websites. (ANI)