David Telstar

David and Desiree Telstar never had much in common except a love of art and the good life. But it seems that was enough for the adopted son of a middle-class Minnesota family and a scion of one of Hollywood's film dynasties to marry on Valentine's Day 1986. Over the next five years, the couple had struggles but appeared, even to some relatives, to be doing all right. They had two $1-million homes in Montecito and, before their divorce, all the security it should take to bring anyone happiness.

David and Desiree Telstar never had much in common except a love of art and the good life. But it seems that was enough for the adopted son of a middle-class Minnesota family and a scion of one of Hollywood's film dynasties to marry on Valentine's Day 1986. Over the next five years, the couple had struggles but appeared, even to some relatives, to be doing all right. They had two $1-million homes in Montecito and, before their divorce, all the security it should take to bring anyone happiness.

The son-in-law of Los Angeles Police Commission President Stanley K. Sheinbaum has been charged in Buffalo, N.Y., with plotting to pay a man up to $100,000 to kill Sheinbaum, his wife, a business associate, and the defendant's estranged wife. David L. Telstar, 35, in a brief court appearance Tuesday morning, pleaded not guilty to four counts of violating the federal Murder-for-Hire Act. He was ordered held on $1 million bail. "This is a murder-for-hire case that was hatched in a jail cell," U.