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A case of the bizarre

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Photographer Con Boland alleges that his ex-girlfriend Marilyn Tan and her new boyfriend Geoffrey Clarkson gave Boland sleeping pills without his knowledge and then injected him with HIV tainted blood. Boland, who is now HIV-positive, brought assault charges against the Tan and Clarkson in Jul 1993.

Author: Bergman, Brian
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Health aspects

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A fatal attraction? A trial turns on charges of HIV injections

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Former model Marilyn Tan stands accused of having injected Con Boland with HIV-tainted blood during various sadomasochistic sex acts. Boland is now HIV positive. The idiosyncratic sexual practices of the former couple are likely to be the focus of court proceedings.

Author: Bergman, Brian
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
HIV infection, HIV infections, Sex crimes

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The final chapter: Marilyn Tan is cleared on HIV-injection charges

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Tan was acquitted on charges that she administered HIV-tainted blood to her former lover, photographer Con Boland. Although Boland tested HIV positive in Nov 1992, he admitted to behaviors not involving Tan that could have resulted in acquiring the HIV infection.

Author: Bergman, Brian
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995

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Subjects list: Cases, HIV patients, Assault and battery, Boland, Con, Tan, Marilyn
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