The majority of the members of the gang, including Adrian Doorbal and Daniel Lugo, were bodybuilders who frequently visited the Sun Gym in Miami Lakes, Florida. doin? "It boggles the mind that they would return a chain saw that they and, strangely, despite his ordeal, Schiller did not report it to "Well we couldn't wait for the police," Du Bois replied. I'm like, 'That's not happening.' The disappearance of Frank and Krisztina would become one of Miami's most notorious crimes. [26] The trial, which began on February 24, 1998 was the longest and most expensive criminal trial in the history of Dade County. Therefore, they only made minor inquiries into the case. could you come down to Miami?' Marc remarked, I never trusted Lugo. "I guess they were referring to the fact I was Jewish," he replied. I told Delgado that Lugo would get him in trouble one day. Tamarac, FL 33319. The now desperate Sun Gym gang had tracked down their former captive. "Him and Jorge Delgado started a mortgage business together," said Jimenez. he was working for the U.S. government in kidnapping people that were With the little money he had, he spent a lot of it at the Solid Gold "We had his girlfriend, Sabina Petrescu," said Jimenez. [6] "I've ended up calling it Hotel Hell," says Schiller. Soon, both men realized. The group kept Marc after they took control of the properties until they. "And it killed her?" The circumstances surrounding the disappearance made the police think of the kidnapping of Marcelo Schiller, another affluent businessman. "They're waiting for him to drive by to stage this accident," Ferrer They come back "Doorbal, not knowing his own steroid strength, either broke his neck or suffocated him," said Levine. "The injuries he has are much worse than anyone imagines . 2.1 The abduction and extortion of Marc Schiller 2.2 Winston Lee 2.3 Abduction, attempted extortion, and murders of Frank Griga and Krisztina Furton 3 Downfall 4 Trial and convictions 4.1 Daniel Lugo 4.2 Noel "Adrian" Doorbal 4.3 John Mese 4.4 Jorge Delgado 4.5 John Raimondo 5 In popular culture 6 References Origins [ edit] "he loved fast cars, beautiful girls and life," Griga said. So these geniuses take this chainsaw back to him?' Search warrants were executed for the homes of Lugo and Doorbal and their associates. "And he would burn me, you know, burn my skin and then he'd do this to go on. [29], Raimondo was indicted on one count each of Conspiracy to Commit Racketeering, First-degree Murder (Furton), Kidnapping (Furton) and attempted extortion. picked me up at the airport and they explained that they just had, you Doorbal and Lugo approached Frank Griga with a phony, made-up "The bodies were found that day," Zsuzsanna Griga told Roberts of the Schiller claims his character in the flick, renamed "Victor Kershaw," was cast as a jerk "to generate sympathy from the audience for the protagonists" and so the audience "would believe (Schiller) deserved to be kidnapped, tortured, extorted from and murdered.". deserve to go to prison? I told Delgado that Lugo would get him in trouble one day. Yelp is a fun and easy way to find, recommend and talk about what's great and not so great in Tamarac and beyond. Petrescu was another recent immigrant who made a splash in Miami. But it would be just a 1665 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. [4] For weeks, the gang made Schiller tell a series of stories and, under pressure, sign over all of his assets, making dozens of requests for his autographs. 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Asked what did they do with the bodies, Levine told Roberts, "Well, they got creative.". In one scene, Schiller's character, portrayed by "Monk" actor Tony Shaloub, "is shown sticking out his middle finger and shouting, "A-wipe!" She was only 23 years old. [4] Noel Doorbal worked part-time at the gym alongside Lugo. Ultimately, the rest of the gang went to prison, too. When they came across Frank, Danny and the others continued to spend Marcs money while searching for a new victim. "And I said, 'The easy answer is for you to get out of the hospital," said Du Bois. Gail Levine has continued her career at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. Jimenez. saw him so they said 'There he is, there he is'". "I think he got greedy and started to get involved in Medicare fraud," said Jimenez. My heart breaks when I me, and his eyes were watery. Krisztina. He calls his lawyer," said Ferrer. It would be months before Schiller could grasp the full horror of how Workers' Compensation. And this is what these guys -- broke short. cranking it and the car won't start and he goes driving by. Detectives learned Lugo was the leader of a group made up of drifters For some reason, it just felt to me that that should be taken into Marc was handcuffed, tased, and driven away in a van by the group. and held for more than a month. months before the murders of Frank and Krisztina, Schiller himself had He has repeatedly claimed his innocence but found life difficult upon release because he lost his CPA license. "Yeah. He came from Budapest, Hungary, and found a minimum wage job in New York City. "I was pretty hardcore" he said of his weightlifting. Mr. millionaire. I'm grabbed from behind by three guys," said Schiller. Roberts asked Levine. [22] On Friday June 2, Marc Schiller returned to Miami, two months after he had first told investigators his story. immigrant, came to this country with $10 dollars in his pocket and made They moved into to Frank and Krisztina, there was the kidnap kit -- a case with duct Schiller, 55, walked into a Boynton Beach theater alone and watched "Pain & Gain," in which his trauma is portrayed by that actor who plays Monk on TV. But Schiller, who once made as much as $1 million a year, says he now makes $20 an hour as a lowly accountant. Noel [Adrian] Doorbal, on the other He received his Bachelor's Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Florida State University in 1992, and his J.D. 45 counts. And it so happened in this case there was.". investigator, had never heard anything quite like Schiller's story. making faces like a goofball," said Ferrer. Meanwhile, Schiller says he only earns $20 an hour as an accountaint. "And they told him that they were investors and that they had a way to make 20-percent return on the dollar," said Levine. Schiller can't forget the sick soundtrack that came with his daily beatings. "Mark Schiller was the perfect victim because he was involved in something that was illegal," said Levine. As he left the court after The real-life crooks, nicknamed the Sun Gym Gang for the fitness center they and Schiller used, botched six attempts to abduct the wealthy businessman before successfully kidnapping him outside his deli. them a question, they never even said, 'Hello, here I am. And he would burn me, you know, burn my skin and then hed do this again and he was laughing so hard he was crying.. He was in control as the prosecution's star witness. friends or extended family raised the alarm. They're looking at the dent of the car, and they say, 'I don't Schiller's sister ripped the medical tubes from his arms. "The plan was actually very simple: kidnap Marc Schiller, have him write his own ransom and then kill him," she replied. just by using his own resources.". [4] That first evening the gang made Schiller call his wife and tell her to go with his children to Colombia, giving the gang access to his house. [4] The gang visited the hospital intending to kill Schiller, but he had already been transferred to Jackson Memorial Hospital. out and get the paper at five in the morning and they were gonna kidnap Everglades and that they're missing and they continue to be missing.". with getting rich, says Patty Barrientos, who worked alongside him at a Pain & Gain starred (left to right) Dwayne Johnson, Anthony Mackie and Mark Wahlberg. And my sister was there and my brother. " when you have a case that's that grotesque and you know people "He thought he was smarter than anybody else," Jimenez added. claim anything," said Ferrer. Doorbal. "As I was sentencing him, Danny Lugo was standin' there lookin' at [21], Eight days after the disappearance of Griga and Furton, Capt. And these two So what was the plan?" The defendants couldn't immediately be reached for comment. "Sabina Petrescu's probably one of the most beautiful women I've ever [16], After his ordeal, Marc Schiller hired Miami private investigator Ed Du Bois to investigate his kidnapping and missing finances. Ed asserted that there was no Medicare scam, but the FBI also detained Marc. He attended Abraham Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, participating in sports and was member of the school's track team. [30] The District Court of Appeal Judge ruled that at trial, the judge had improperly set aside the two Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisation convictions and ordered a new sentencing hearing to occur on those counts. "They were Tasing him," the co-conspirator continued. tranquilizer, which they had basically bought to tranquilize the two of [5] Jorge Delgado and Marc Schiller had been business partners since about 1991, and Schiller trusted Delgado so much that Delgado knew the alarm code and layout of Schiller's home. The film grossed $81 million. photographs. "They drive forward and they try to run him over, they missed. For hours," said Levine. That's my friend Frank. [4] When Lugo inspected the wreckage, Schiller was alive but unconscious. At one point, Marc was given permission to make a phone call, and he told his family to leave town right away. [4] Jorge Delgado worked with Daniel Lugo as his personal trainer at the Sun Gym. The group made Marc sign up for his assets, money, and life insurance policy while he was blindfolded. Schiller was admitted into the hospital on December 16, 1994, being treated as a John Doe and possible DUI case. The Frank was completely legal.". During the month, he was tortured and forced to sign over his assets to his captors. In an incredible twist of fate, detectives in another department at [22] The next morning, MetroDade police served warrants on the houses of Daniel Lugo, Jorge Delgado, Noel Doorbal and John Mese. "It's a true rags-to-riches story," said Roberts. (Jaimie Trueblood). He gave up, giving the gang everything. Midway through the 1990s, the Sun Gym Gang was active in Miami, Florida, and was charged with thekillings of Frank Griga and Krisztina Furtonand the abduction, extortion, and attempted murder ofMarc Schiller. torture and the beatings and the -- the attempts to kill him and all of When he entered and saw Lugo and Doorbal, he later remarked, I realised that I was in control because they never expected that Id be sitting there blaming them. It supported the jurys guilty decision and resulted in their lengthy imprisonment. Jimenez explained. "It was disturbing on every level. Before Schiller's abduction and attempted murder, he had led a Medicare fraud scheme and was facing 25 years in jail. Mese appealed, and the State cross-appealed the sentence to the Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District. says he was kidnapped. Nobody, however, took him seriously and insisted that it was only an accident. CLOSED NOW. Roberts asked. The captors noticed his escape and ran him over with their car twice. [12] The gang planned to bring Griga back to a warehouse where they could begin to extort him as they had Schiller; however, they were frustrated in their plan when they accidentally killed the victim early. Jimenez explained. his CPA license, he had a medical billing business that did very well," The life Frank Griga had built on those dial tones of his sex phone empire. She was in love with Danny Lugo and [4], In total, there were seven failed abductions. She was shocked to find their dog barking unattended, sparking her suspicions. "' he owes me money' and 'I need you to his house, they changed the pool contract to their name. Wahlberg is named as a defendant because the actor has used the film to sell workout supplements. Another gang member would dump Frank Griga's yellow Lamborghini on the side of the road, in the swampy Florida Everglades. Roberts asked. musclemen were there. "Yeah, I told 'em I was kidnapped, and they go, 'No no, you were in a The two crimes would become one huge case -- a case that Judge Alex Raul Ortiz Murder: Where is Erin Robinson Now? "Doorbal was just an evil, he reminded me of just an evil guy," said Garafalo. come with me and help me collect.'". Schiller limits his practice exclusively to personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability and nursing home abuse cases. Florida State University Bachelor of Science criminology and criminal justice 1988 1992 "The main guy that we're after, Danny Lugo, is nowhere to be found," said Jimenez. Marc Schiller Marc Schiller is a managing and founding partner of the The Schiller Kessler Group . plots, though she believed they were undercover CIA agents. Marc was born in Argentina and grew up in the United States, where he attended college and eventually got his CPA license. She says Schiller didn't come forward, because he had his own [30] On 15January2003, Mese was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for one count of Conspiracy to Commit Racketeering. was a CIA agent. A co-conspirator, who "48 Hours" agreed to keep anonymous, worked with the Sun Gym gang to kidnap Schiller. Danny and the others tormented Marc for days, including making rape threats against his wife. Finally, after multiple attempts, the "gang that couldn't shoot But even Ed Du Bois, with 50 years of experience as a private 'Oh, According to the police, he temporarily relocated to Colombia and didnt disclose the crime until April 1995. [4] The gang chased him in their cars, nailing him against a wall. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Schiller worked as an associate at a prestigious law firm specializing in personal injury and wrongful death claims. "It would be funny if it wasn't so tragic because they made these "I started calling him and he wouldn't pick up the phone," Zsuzsanna Jurors wasted little time making their decision. The prosecution rested. [13] After witnessing her partner murdered, she was injected with Rompun - a horse tranquilliser - by Lugo. A thousand miles from Miami, Marc Schiller, now supported by his family, began to heal; his body and bones fractured. (561) 325-6446. However, nobody believed his story, telling him it was an accident instead. [30] On July20, 1998, Mese was sentenced to 56 years imprisonment for the kidnapping and extortion of Schiller, after a judge set aside the convictions for the Griga and Furton crimes.[30]. The circumstances of the vanishing reminded the authorities of the kidnapping of another millionaire businessman, Marcelo Schiller. As they carried him to a warehouse, he believed he would pass away. And they're But catching Schiller to shake him down was tougher than it looked. "Did you fear that Delgado and Lugo were going to come to hospital to finish the job?" With 100 witnesses and thousands of pieces of evidence, the case Count on the Doctors at 1-888 Docs4PI to Help You!! "They handcuffed my hands behind my back.". " and they brought that back and they end up buying an electric chainsaw," said Garafalo. It's a moment Judge Ferrer will never forget. Marc Schiller, the REAL torture victim, comments on his portrayal in the 2013 movie, "Pain and Gain."The movie was based on the REAL exploits of the Sun Gym.. there accusing them," said Schiller. So all their friends assumed that [4] They almost went back to hit Schiller again, but another car approached, causing them to run away. Marc soon got in touch with a private investigator, Ed Du Bois, who investigated the situation. actually been to the house the last time they were seen alive and they "They, I mean this whole time they were laughing uncontrollably. out over a deal. The surprised Sun Gym gang moved in to finish off Marc Schiller. Medicare fraud.". Incredibly, one of Schiller's torturers, Jorge Delgado - the Sun Gym Where is Sun Gym Gang's Survivor Marc Schiller Now? The businessman and father was living in kind of a hell associated with a Third World dungeon -- complete with racial slurs. He has a lot of money, more money than. The gang planned to get Schiller drunk over a few days and send him out in his car in a fatal crash. "What he accomplished should make was missing out of Golden Beach," he explained. Ferrer wondered. "We have the housekeeper who was also at the home when the -- the While Marc did work with Jorge Delgado (part of the group sent to prison for Frank and Krisztinas murders), they parted ways after he befriended Danny Lugo (the ringleader). Marc was beaten and tortured there for days. They told me my death sentence," said Schiller. You can't [2] The gang was composed mostly of bodybuilders who frequented the Sun Gym in Miami Lakes, Florida,[2] including Daniel Lugo and Adrian Doorbal. was missing, Krisztina was going to go to the police, 'cause why Asked if he was money hungry, Barrientos told Roberts, "Yes.". endured, that -- nobody deserves that," she said. Colombia. Schiller is hitting flick star Mark Wahlberg, who portrays a kidnapper, Paramount Pictures, its parent company Viacom, "Pain and Gain" director Michael Bay and others with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit Monday in Manhattan Federal Court. The group kept Marc after they took control of the properties until they decided to kill him. was a finalist in the Miss Romania contest in 1990, then came to the We don't know where he is.". He agreed, and in November of 1994, brought his gun. . In February 1998, almost three years after the gruesome murders of "So here you have these two muscular guys, and on a Saturday morning, "Number one, she was smitten with Danny Lugo, and number two, I think "There's a lot of things about this case that boggle the mind," said Jimenez. Police would soon learn that Lugo was a burley ex-convict who had they're on some secret mission for the government," he continued. Sana Ali Murder: Where is Mindy Kaur Sanghera Now? stupid attempts," Ferrer explained. "I have never passed that mile marker without saying a little prayer for Frank and Krisztina," said Levine. [10], On May 25, 1995, after several meetings, Doorbal killed Griga during a fight at his apartment. Schiller has had a career as an entrepreneur and as a professional working for several large companies occupying several positions as an accountant, controller, CFO and auditor with such companies as Ernst and Whinney and Enserch. He says the film was branded and marketed as a "true story" when it was anything but. [4], Through Noel Doorbal, the gang were informed of another wealthy man, Hungarian Frank Griga who had made his fortune by running a phone-sex empire. Police didn't need a GPS. The boss was Danny Lugo, the same man at the center of the Krisztina Furton-Frank Griga murder case. Lugo and Doorbal's attorneys chose not to put on a case. Roberts asked Levine. kidnap and torture Frank Griga until he signed over every nickel he had A month later, recovering from massive injuries at Jackson Memorial Hospital, he called. Beatriz Weiland and Attila Weiland were contacted by police, who began speaking to them. now, she wouldn't tell detectives where Lugo was. Griga said. Delgado was in a position to provide particular details about Schiller, including the codes to his home. Roberts asked Schiller. the reason they weren't home was because they were in the Bahamas," said He said, [Adrian] Doorbal would yell, Fire! "I think what's difficult to understand is why you did not go to the police sooner," Roberts commented to Schiller. road.". boyfriend," Levine explained. Because of his representation in the 2013 movie Pain and Gain, he filed a lawsuit against Mark Wahlberg, the production company and the director in 2014. "This case was all over the news," retired homicide detective Felix Roberts asked Jimenez. [19] She acquired the help of Judi Bartusz a friend of Furton and the two entered the empty house together. to go on trial. Weeks would pass, The final failed abduction occurred on Thursday, November 14, 1994. I think at that point, it was prudent not to.". lighting them up with their headlights "So then they're running through yards, screaming 'abort, abort like There, Marc was tortured and beaten for days. Shortly following, Bartusz contacted their mutual Hungarian friends in the Miami area to see if they knew the couple's whereabouts. Ferrer. Felix Jimenez, now retired from the Metro-Dade Police homicide department, was the lead detective on the case. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Schiller would eventually tell police a wild story -- that five More Info Bill Skopelja In May 1995, businessman Frank Griga went missing along with his girlfriend, Krisztina Furton. Therefore, we can answer your questions about what happened to Marc Schiller and how he miraculously survived. Schiller agreed to give his captors all his money at the beginning of his captivity in exchange for allowing his wife and two young children to leave the country. they're both dead -- Frank Griga and Krisztina Furton. and comic book code names like Batman and Robin and tried to stage an They took the bodies to an empty warehouse. "So they went to Home Depot and bought a chain saw. "She fell for Danny and believed everything he told her.". Delgado received 15 years in prison after copping a plea. "You must have been terrified," Roberts commented. They knew they were gonna kill them from the outset," said Ferrer. "As they're walking the halls of Jackson Memorial Hospital looking He described how important [6] " I've ended up calling it Hotel Hell," says Schiller. Bahamas the -- the-- following day. Lugo's girlfriend, Sabina Petrescu, was granted immunity in exchange Lugo and Doorbal, posing as businessmen, lured Frank and Krisztina Mail Address: The Schiller Kessler Group, PLC 7501 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 201 . "This case was what made me who I am today, a career prosecutor," said Levine. caught the eye of Adrian Doorbal. "You believe the jury got it right?" know, they had the bodies. I guess they came at 10 to look for me, to kill us all, all three of us," said Schiller. bodies," said Jimenez. Then, it was set on fire. would never forget. The Sun Gym crew took Schiller to Delgados warehouse after kidnapping him. Asked why, she told Roberts, "They needed Krisztina because if Frank "You know we were very poor when we were young" she continued. [8] "There was never any pretense. In 1995, Lugo, Doorbal and Delgado kidnapped, murdered and dismembered phone-sex millionaire Frank Griga and his girlfriend, Frisztina Furton. I leave that to the federal government. They are now both CBS News consultants. [12], The next day May 26, 1995 Griga's body was concealed in Marc Schiller's stolen couch and Furton's body in a U-Haul clothing box. "They would hide in his yard under "Sorry. Marc Schiller. [1] He was the star witness in the trial against Daniel Lugo, Adrian Doorbal, and Jorge Delgado on a number of charges ranging from murder to kidnapping to extortion. I started investigating it, from the day I met the victim's family, The Medicare fraud that made Schiller such an easy target for the gang had come back to haunt him. Roberts asked. "I signed. [2] These books are personal accounts of his kidnapping in 1994. of the country, Schiller was still suffering. breathin' down your neck,'" said Du Bois. "He's just vanished. The last were going to use to dismember these people," Roberts told the Krisztina Furton, 23, who loved animals, swimming and had dreams of Marc appears to be doing well in life, is the delighted father of a son and a daughter, and seems to reside in Florida. but real sick," Schiller said. Even now, with Their case was the bizarre kidnapping of another Miami Marc is the proud father of a son and a daughter and seems to be doing well in life, and seems to live in Florida. day she arrived. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. [4] According to them, Marc Schiller had run into legal trouble and had been deported along with his family. depravity. "It's a comedy, which is unfortunate, because there was nothing funny The next year, he received his license back after working for his brother and running a vending machine route. 904-516-5464. He's my old Roberts asked Levine. Marc Schiller has just released his tell-all tale, "Pain and Gain - The Untold True Story". Bulky bodybuilders Daniel Lugo, Adrian Doorbal and Jorge Delgado tortured him into signing away his home and fortune only to have Schiller escape. film, released by Paramount Pictures, is part of Viacom, a company The movie grossed about $81 million in theaters, according to the lawsuit and another $14 million in DVD sales. "Sergeant Jimenez and Sgt. Danny and the rest tortured Marc for days, even threatening to rape his wife. "I think being in a jail cell for the rest of their life is Mercedes and just basically living off his money. In May 1995, Danny Lugo and Adrian Doorbal would be at the center of [4] After this last failed attempt, Doorbal and Weekes dropped Pierre and recruited Mario Sanchez, or "Big Mario," a former Sun Gym weightlifting instructor and licensed Florida private eye. I hadn't eaten for like three It was that car that Businessman Frank Griga and his girlfriend, Krisztina Furton, vanished in. It has been reported that Marc works as an accounting and tax resolution specialist for a national tax resolution company. "Danny was a big muscular guy," said Jimenez. "The victim comes from Colombia. However, Marc was also arrested by the FBI for a Medicare scam, which Ed insisted didnt happen. He said, [Adrian] Doorbal would yell, Fire! The movie captures what Lugo was about in real life: his infatuation "They put him in his Toyota 4Runner, his SUV," said Ferrer. He was forced to consume a large amount of alcohol and sleeping pills. He was taken to a warehouse and held captive for almost a month. Schiller was kidnapped on November 15, 1994. He is obsessed with movies, comic books, and television shows, and he spends much too much money on collectibles. 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