Bowie photographer spared jail over harassment campaign

A former photographer to stars including David Bowie and Rod Stewart has been spared jail for harassing a family of Jewish bakers. Leon Lecash, 70, sent a series of ‘vicious’ emails to members of the Rinkoff dynasty, including his 64-year-old sister Esther, Debora, Jennifer and Ray Rinkoff. The film producer denied this was harassment and claimed his messages were a technique he was using for a documentary on the Rinkoff family. Lecash argued he was trying to obtain information for…