Who Is Anita Barney? Husband Age and Net Worth Where Is Art Schlichter Now?
Anita Barney is an author and a convict who is known for her ties with the quarterback, Art Schlichter. Get to know everything about her husband and age. Where are they now?
Anita Barney, an ex-wife of the CEO of Wendy’s once had a lavish lifestyle and everything money could buy. But it only lasted until she met with the American football quarterback-cum-conman, Art Schlichter.
This led her to write a book, Quarterback Sneak; Exposing the Criminal Game Plan of Art Schlichter in 2016. In the book, the author explained her time with the conman and how she was forced to work with him.
Let’s explore her story of love, addiction, hate, and fear.
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Anita Barney Husband And Children: Is She Still Married?
Anita Barney is a widow of the former CEO of Wendy’s.
No, the author is not married at the moment. She lost her husband in a plane crash in 1981 that took the lives of three other people as well. Also, her son was seriously injured in the crash.
It was for her son, Alan Vatko that Barney started seeing Art Schlichter. Her son was recovering well when the football quarterback was around. She did have other children but their information remains unavailable for the time being.
Following the death of her husband in 1981, Barney never remarried.
Anita Barney Age And Net Worth
Anita Barney is currently around 80 years of age.
As for her net worth, she had a net worth of well over a million dollars at a time. However, she was conned by one of the most infamous conmen in the world that depleted her fortune to absolutely nothing.
After Schlichter used up all her money, she had to beg him for groceries and food. However, the quarterback would only help him if she solicited her wealthy friends for him.
As a result, she helped him con others after having no choice in the process. Due to this, she was convicted and given probation for three years. Besides, the author had to pay around $400,000 to Schlichter’s victims.
Her net worth turned almost void in 2016.
Where Is Art Schlichter Now?
Conman and former quarterback, Art Schlichter was arrested multiple times.
However, he was released from prison in 2021 and is currently a free man. Known for his gambling addiction, the former football player played as a quarterback in the National Football League.
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