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'Manhattan Madam' Anna Gristina released on probation

Anna Gristina exits Manhattan criminal court in Manhattan.

Photo credit: AP | Anna Gristina exits Manhattan criminal court in Manhattan. (Sept. 25, 2012)

Anna Gristina, the so-called "Manhattan Madam" who pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution in September but never admitted to running the multimillion-dollar sex ring that Manhattan prosecutors claimed, left court a free woman Tuesday after being sentenced to time she had already served while held on bail.

But even before Gristina could leave court, released from her six-month sentence to...

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