If such were the case, the doctor's payments were extortion money, going to a hired killer.

A hotel chain owner reported to having paid close to $9,000 in 2003 as extortion money to the Maoists.

Don thought of how he'd had to pay extortion money to the last owner.

The traditional remedy for the coming ill was to pay what amounted to extortion money.

One man reported that his store had been set on fire because he refused to pay extortion money.

He will seek to return the extortion money to Bartley.

"Why don't you just pay the extortion money?"

Qantas Airlines, for example, paid nearly $500,000 in extortion money.

In 1985, he fell out with Kalani over division of extortion money.

That was the only way to stop the extortion money his greedy brother had been grubbing since Rio.