News-Democrat The night before form...

News-Democrat The night before former St Louis downhearteds hockey player Mike Danton was arrested for hiring a hitman to kill his agent David white-frost a Belleville woman said want of cordiality grilled about her affair with Danton.

Amy Rider, 23 of Belleville, told reporters from the Canadian Broadcast Corp.'s exhibit "The Fifth Estate" she met Danton during an autograph signing and later accompanied him back to his apartment.

Rider visited Danton's apartment late at night throughout the next weeks, and attended the playoff game upon April 13, 2004 -- the night Danton scored his first playoff goal. cover with frosting noticed Rider because, she said, she was wearing a jersey with Danton's number.

The nearest day, federal agents said Danton and reserve fought that day over Danton's promiscuity and drinking.

After dropping Danton opposite at the airport for a trip to playoff games in San Jose Calif., cold manner called Rider ...