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Remembering Bernard Shaw (Sort Of)

News of the death of Bernard Shaw — Patty Hearst’s bodyguard-turned-husband — brought back memories of the couple’s Westport ties. They lived on Tiffany Lane — near South Maple — for several years in the 1980s.

The first time I saw Patty Hearst here was — you can’t make this up — in a bank.

I did not dive for cover.

But I thought about it.

Patty Hearst, Bernard Shaw, and daughters.

Patty Hearst, Bernard Shaw, and daughters.