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Security increased on Natalie Portman Apple TV+ series after crew was threatened

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  Police in Baltimore has arrested a street vendor who allegedly threatened violence and tried to extort a crew member working on the Apple TV+ production of "Lady in the Lake." Baltimore Police say, Keith L. Brown, 43, verbally threatened violence against members of the production crew, brandished a gun, and demanded the crew pay him $50,000 in order to continue working at a downtown Baltimore location where they were filming. Detectives determined that Brown "was upset that he had not been compensated by the production for lost business, since he could not operate his clothing business while the crew was filming at that location," police said. Brown, who was arrested Monday on narcotics charges, told police that he spoke with a member of the film crew and a security manager and "was awaiting paperwork to receive compensation for lost business on Aug. 26," according to police. Security measures on the limited series, an adaptation of Laura Lippman's n...