Teamsters Acquitted in 'Top Chef' Extortion Trial in Boston

Four Teamsters were acquitted on Tuesday, August 15, of threatening Top Chef producers and the show’s host, Padma Lakshmi, and demanding they hire union workers while the Bravo show was filming outside Boston during a June 2014 shoot.
After almost 20 hours of deliberations,This article originally appeared on www.usmagazine.com: Teamsters Acquitted in 'Top Chef' Extortion Trial in Boston