Posted AT 1:06 AM EST on 09/11/07
How steak-house sting netted filmmaker
Gary Howsam's week has had all the trappings of one of his dramatic feature films.
Last Friday, the Toronto-based film producer entered the Charlie G's steak house in Los Angeles to meet with film sales agent Harel Goldstein. At a nearby table, FBI agents surreptitiously watched the diners and taped their conversation using a hidden microphone worn by Mr. Goldstein.
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