Triple Jeopardy: Three Strikes But Not Out

Philadelphian socialite, Dr. Rita Ali, ran with celebrities and established her spot with promoters in the boxing arena during the 70's, 80's and 90's when women were seen in the audience] but not heard. Greats like Muhammad Ali called her friend and sister. Michael Spinks and Smokin' Joe Frazier embraced her as a friend and the undisputed, Mike Tyson, calls her Mom. Posh living was the norm and the celebrity high-life was to be expected of her life as a radio personality and beauty consultant, among other life-moving accomplishments. So, how did Dr. Rita Ali end up convicted, tried and imprisoned three times, smack dab in the midst of retirement?