Perhaps the most controversial event surrounding Amy Fisher’s release from prison is Mary Jo Buttafuoco’s public forgiveness. How magnanimous are you?
Allen BeasleyAge: 39 Resides: Jersey City, New Jersey Occupation: Cook Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? Yeah, I think so. I don’t think she Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? No. Well, What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? Infidelity. I was married one time.
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Joe SteinerAge: 37 Resides: Huntington, Long Island Occupation: Construction Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? He had Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? Definitely not. That’s a dumb question. I think Mary What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? Not paying me back $800. Money’s not a reason to lose a friendship. I’ll make more tomorrow.
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William PerkinsAge: 31 Resides: Springfield Gardens, Queens Occupation: Hotel steward Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? No. He Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? No. I’m What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? Neighbor across the street ran into my car. He was just a kid, they paid for it,
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Nicole MeyersAge: 24 Resides: Oceanside, Long Island Occupation: Advertising Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? No. Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? No. I could forgive my husband, maybe, but that person who sleeps with him knows he’s married. I was very surprised when Mary Jo did that. What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? A friend who wasn’t there for me when I really needed her. But she’s been my best friend since I was three. Life’s too short.
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Gina EspositoAge: 24 Resides: Levittown, Long Island Occupation: Marketing editor Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? He definitely planted a seed. She Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? Maybe the slept-with part, but the murder thing? No. What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? My brother changed religions. He went from Catholic to Jehovah’s Witness.
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Angela DillardAge: 33 Resides: Village Occupation: Professor Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? I do. But not in a direct way. He created the conditions that Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? No. It’s unimaginable for me. I can understand that Mary Jo feels sorry for Amy, but to publicly forgive? She’s a better person than I am. What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? I forgave my brother for breaking
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Robin ThawAge: 45 Resides: San Diego, California Occupation: Insurance broker Do you think Joey put Amy up to shooting his wife? No. I don’t think he’s that smart. Would you forgive someone who slept with your spouse and tried to kill you? Absolutely not. I don’t think Mary Jo has much common sense. It goes against my moral grain. What was the most serious thing you ever forgave? For being disloyal, a friend. I liked him too much to not forgive him.
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Allen Beasley
Joe Steiner
William Perkins
Nicole Meyers
Gina Esposito
Angela Dillard
Robin Thaw