23 October, 2009

Lil Wayne's Plea Deal on Gun Charges Will Land Him a Year in Jail

Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. aka Lil Wayne was charged in connection with a 2007 arrest for violating a New York's gun law.  He a guilty plea yesterday to a violent class D felony of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.  He will be sentenced to one year in jail under the plea deal.  This will likely translate into 8-10 months of actual time served. 

Rapper Lil Wayne, 27, has three children with a fourth on the way.  Lil Wayne is also facing charges in Arizona, regarding drug and gun possession, which are expected to go to trial in April.  Lil Wayne is due back in court in New York in Decemeber and expected to begin serving his sentence in February.

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