One of the swimmers, it turns out, has now admitted the robbery story was false.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdixon.6569@...> wrote : Hey! what's the *derogatory term for *Brazilian*? From: vox_9 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 11:45 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blame it On Rio RIO DE JANEIRO - A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro... News from The Associated Press http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OLY_SWM_LOCHTE_ROBBERY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-08-18-11-21-43 News from The Associated Press http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OLY_SWM_LOCHTE_ROBBERY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-08-18-11-21-43 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro. View on hosted.ap.org http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/OLY_SWM_LOCHTE_ROBBERY?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-08-18-11-21-43 Preview by Yahoo ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : "This is a complete circus, and shame on Brazilian authorities for trying to flip the script and make it sound like Ryan isn’t telling the truth." - Jeff Ostrow 2 US Swimmers Removed From Plane Amid Robbery Probe http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports/Rio-Police-Scant-Evidence-So-Far-in-Lochte-Robbery-Probe-390369792.html?dr http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports/Rio-Police-Scant-Evidence-So-Far-in-Lochte-Robbery-Probe-390369792.html?dr 2 US Swimmers Removed From Plane Amid Robbery ... http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports/Rio-Police-Scant-Evidence-So-Far-in-Lochte-Robbery-Probe-390369792.html?dr Two Americans swimmers in Rio were removed from their flight to the United States by Brazilian authorities Wednesday and had their passports temporarily confiscated... View on www.nbcsandiego.com http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports/Rio-Police-Scant-Evidence-So-Far-in-Lochte-Robbery-Probe-390369792.html?dr Preview by Yahoo