Attempted murder of Mary Jo Buttafuoco by Amy Fisher investigated on 20/20 on ID
Wed Mar 10, 2021 at 9:13pm ET
20/20 on ID is investigating the attempted murder of Mary Jo Buttafuoco, who was gunned down on her porch by teenager Amy Fisher, who had been having an affair with her husband, Joey Buttafuoco.
The case grabbed massive media attention at the time, and Fisher reached notoriety within the press, becoming known as The Long Island Lolita.
In the Spring of 1991, Joey Buttafuoco met 16-year-old Amy Fisher at his auto body repair shop, and the pair soon began a sexual affair.
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announcer: world news now delivers your morning papers. certainly you may remember may 19th, 1992, one of the most tawdry cases to ever make the news. the joey buttafuoco case, long island lolita, he s having the affair, amy fisher shows up at the front door, shoots his the wife in the face. well, guess what? 20 years later and many surgeries later she just got married out in vegas. she has found love again. mary lou sorry, mary jo buttafuoco is now 57 years old. she got married in vegas over the weekend to a queens-born businessman. his name is stu. she s looking great all these years. she looks fabulous. you may remember, amy was 17, she shoots the wife. later she became a stripper. he served time for statutory rape. the typical love story. but good to see mary jo has found love again. good for the buttafuocos getting back on track. and amy fisher s on a pole
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and they built up and built up. reporter: classmates describe lane as an outcast who d been bullied. it s unclear why he allegedly opened fire. but in late december he posted a poem on his facebook page that read, he longed for one thing, the world to bow at his feet. and ended ominously, die, all of you. that facebook posting is raising some questions about whether this tragedy could have been prevented. schools will remain closed today. reena ninan, abc news, chardon, ohio. scary. you know, rob, we had talked about listening to some of those students in the pierce, they re very familiar with the alleged shooter. but at the same time, he didn t even go to that school. he went to a different school for behavioral problems. and it s almost interesting to note as if they think he went to school with them. right. it s strange. but also strange, and unfortunately this had become such a familiar scene since columbine in 99 but there always seem to be clues on facebook,
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