NAMES IN THE NEWS : Violinist Fodor Enters Drug Clinic
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DENVER — A concert violinist once billed as the “Mick Jagger of classical music” has entered a New Hampshire drug clinic after being arrested on drug charges last week in Massachusetts.
Susan Davis, the ex-wife of Eugene Fodor Jr., told the Denver Post that Fodor entered the clinic Tuesday, but she did not identify it.
Fodor, a 39-year-old Denver native who shared the top prize of the 1974 Tchaikovsky Violin Competition in Moscow, was arrested July 27 on charges including possession of heroin and cocaine.
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