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The Walter Noel Chronicles: Meet Andres Piedrahita, Son-In-Law

Updated Redeem now The baton on Fairfield Greenwich reporting is being passed to the Spanish language pubs for the Andrés Piedrahíta leg. Yesterday, El Mundo described how Walter Noel's son in law, who raised billions for Bernie Madoff to vaporize, begged the press to leave him alone.  Today a Colombian publication has some details on his background, along with a Christmas card (pictured). The pub doesn't say what year the card is from but we're hoping for his sake it's not this year.

Ex-NFL DB Stanley Wilson Jr

Gallery Launch Gallery Remembering Stanley Wilson Jr. Launch Gallery Gallery Getty Stanley Wilson Jr. -- a former Detroit Lions cornerback and the son of ex-Bengals running back Stanley Wilson Sr. -- has died after collapsing at a mental hospital earlier this month ... TMZ Sports has learned. Wilson Jr. had been in police custody following his vandalism arrest back in August ... but according to prosecutors, he was declared incompetent to stand trial and was transferred from county jail to the Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles County on Feb.

'Bachelor in Paradise' Reboot ... 2 Drink Maximum Per Hour

"Bachelor in Paradise" producers aren't taking any chances of drunken, nonconsensual sex ... because they've imposed new drinking rules on the cast. Production sources tell us there is now a 2 drink max per hour. We're told the crew is monitoring drinking levels among the cast and the bartenders are also responsible for keeping tabs. Producers have also made a point of providing food at all times during the shoots .

New Lawsuit in Barker/DJ AM Plane Crash

The surviving wife and son of one of the crash victims in the Travis Barker/DJ AM plane crash is suing the aviation and tire company for wrongful death. Chris Baker, Travis Barker's best friend and assistant, died in the private jet crash last September. His wife, Otilia Villar Baker, and son, Sebastian, claim in a lawsuit filed today in L.A. County Superior Court that the pilots "negligently decided to abort and/or reject the takeoff.