phat when u say "she seemed like she mighta been out there in her early years " is that a way of saying she may have been a bit of a whore before she met christopher?? Because i think i would agree with u on that.

As far as richie being here uncle i think i recall her saying Jackie Jr was her cousin when he passed. If thats true then i wud think her mother must have been richie and jackie aprile's sister