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11 Facts About Andrew Luster

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Andrew Luster is the great-grandson of cosmetics giant Max Factor Sr.

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Andrew Luster is the son of Henry Luster, a psychiatrist, and Elizabeth Luster.

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Andrew Luster's mother was the adopted daughter of Max Factor, Sr.

4.

Andrew Luster grew up in Malibu, California, and attended Windward School in Los Angeles.

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Andrew Luster was convicted in absentia and sentenced to 124 years in prison.

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Chapman later wrote that he believed his actions in Mexico were legal due to working closely with a Mexican police officer while in that nation, but the American judge in Andrew Luster's case refused to grant Chapman any reward or bond.

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The California Court of Appeal refused Andrew Luster's appeal, citing that Andrew Luster had been a fugitive.

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Andrew Luster is currently incarcerated at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, California.

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In late 2009, Andrew Luster filed a petition for habeas corpus as the final possibility of having his case reviewed by another court on appeal.

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Two of the victims won civil lawsuits against Andrew Luster, who was ordered to pay a total of $40 million.

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Andrew Luster subsequently sold most of his property and declared bankruptcy.