New York Post – Poison playtime

BILLIONAIRE IRA RENNERT MAY FACE LAWSUIT OVER LEAD-POISONED CHILDREN IN LA OROYA, PERU
By CHUCK BENNETT November 22, 2010

la oroya, lead poisoning, peru, renco group, doe runBillionaire industrialist Ira Rennert may have a legal problem big enough to match his East End house, say lawyers preparing a massive lawsuit against his mining interests. The likely plaintiffs in the case against the Brooklyn-born Rennert — whose 66,000-square-foot mansion in Sagaponack is the nation’s largest single residence — would be as many as 3,000 Peruvian kids suffering from blood poisoning allegedly caused by a lead-smelting operation he invested heavily in, the lawyers said.

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