JamesG
03-31-2013, 01:33 PM
As Madonna Joins the Billionaire Club, Her Tragic Homeless Brother Says: "She Doesn't Care If I'm Dead or Alive"
by Hugo Daniel
29 March 2013
Madonna’s homeless brother sits alone on a freezing cold bench drinking alcohol from a paper bag in the treacherous North Michigan snow - as his family fear he may die any day.
It is a tragic existence that could not be a starker contrast from the decadent glamour of his sister's life as the best selling woman rock artist of all time and who, it emerged this week, has a staggering net worth of $1 billion.
Anthony Ciccone – who has been on the streets for almost three years - claims his superstar sister doesn’t care if he is dead or alive.
However MailOnline can exclusively reveal his family is in fact terrified he could die at any moment and are devastated they can’t save him.
To add to his woes the down and out recently spent a month in jail after being arrested intoxicated in a church and swearing in front of children.
In an exclusive investigation into the heartbreaking family feud MailOnline can reveal how:
- He had to spend a month locked up because he unable to pay his fine for trespass and being drunk and disorderly.
- He is currently fighting to survive a harsh winter where temperatures frequently drop as low as -10c.
- He lost his job at the family vineyard after being found sprawled on his back drinking wine straight from the vats.
- Alcoholic Anthony claims his family have 'stood against him completely' and he only needs their 'love and care'.
- His heartbroken father drives out to the streets to give him leftovers.
Full Article Here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2301196/As-Madonna-joins-billionaire-club-tragic-homeless-brother-says-She-doesnt-care-Im-dead-alive.html
by Hugo Daniel
29 March 2013
Madonna’s homeless brother sits alone on a freezing cold bench drinking alcohol from a paper bag in the treacherous North Michigan snow - as his family fear he may die any day.
It is a tragic existence that could not be a starker contrast from the decadent glamour of his sister's life as the best selling woman rock artist of all time and who, it emerged this week, has a staggering net worth of $1 billion.
Anthony Ciccone – who has been on the streets for almost three years - claims his superstar sister doesn’t care if he is dead or alive.
However MailOnline can exclusively reveal his family is in fact terrified he could die at any moment and are devastated they can’t save him.
To add to his woes the down and out recently spent a month in jail after being arrested intoxicated in a church and swearing in front of children.
In an exclusive investigation into the heartbreaking family feud MailOnline can reveal how:
- He had to spend a month locked up because he unable to pay his fine for trespass and being drunk and disorderly.
- He is currently fighting to survive a harsh winter where temperatures frequently drop as low as -10c.
- He lost his job at the family vineyard after being found sprawled on his back drinking wine straight from the vats.
- Alcoholic Anthony claims his family have 'stood against him completely' and he only needs their 'love and care'.
- His heartbroken father drives out to the streets to give him leftovers.
Full Article Here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2301196/As-Madonna-joins-billionaire-club-tragic-homeless-brother-says-She-doesnt-care-Im-dead-alive.html