article_snippet.sent: Andy would pester and bully Ann relentlessly for money, sometimes threatening suicide, sometimes trying to make Ann feel guilty, sometimes screaming obscenities at Ann, until Ann would finally give in and write his a check,' court documents stated.
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule told authorities that Ann Rule did not give Ann Rule permission to write Ann Rule or Ann Rule wife checks for funds exceeding himself or his wife checks salary without Ann Rule permission.
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule also confirmed the checks written with Ann Rule signature was not hers and that her signature appears to be the signature of Ann Rule, according to documents.
article_snippet.sent: Authorities said that once a restraining order against both men was filed against Ann Rule, Ann Rulebegan engaging in similar tactics of intimidation and coercion to pressure Ann Rule mother to provide Ann Rule funds above Ann Rule monthly salary'. '
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule became increasingly insistent Ann Rule needed the money to pay Ann Rule mortgage and other expenses.
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule would yell at his mother demanding money as his mother cowered in his mother wheelchair,' the documents stated.
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule told authorities in an interview that Ann Rule would fly into rages throwing things across the room and sweeping a counter clean with Ann Rule arm.
article_snippet.sent: A family friend, John Patrick Kelly, who was hired as a handyman by Ann Rule stated A family friend, John Patrick Kelly, who was hired as a handyman by Ann Rule had previously been physically assaulted by Ann Rule, according to court documents.
article_snippet.sent: Ann Rule has been charged with first-degree theft and forgery, and A family friend, John Patrick Kelly, who was hired as a handyman by Ann Rule are out of jail on personal recognizance, according to KIRO-TV.
highlights_snippet.sent: Sons of New York Times bestselling author, Ann Rule has been in declining health since October 2013 and is 'vulnerable to undue influence', according to court documents .
  