Boney M manager was ‘Daddy Cruel’

  A musician who worked with pop band ‘Boney M’ has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for plundering £90,000 from the savings account of his Second World War hero father. Laurent Phillpotts, 70, who described himself as the group’s musical director, took advantage of the ailing health of his parents, who were both in their nineties, when he became their carer and moved into their home in Bayswater, central London. His Jamaican-born father, also named Laurent Phillpotts served in the…