Thursday, February 17, 2011

BRUNO MARS GETS COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR COCAINE CHARGE


*Bruno Mars plead guilty to cocaine possession today, three days after winning his first Grammy award, in a deal that avoids prison and could erase his felony conviction next year.

“Guilty, your honor,” the 25-year-old singer-songwriter said softly, standing in court in a dark suit with his hands at his sides.

Clark County District Judge Jessie Walsh sentenced Mars, whose real name is Peter Gene Hernandez, to probation, a $2,000 fine, 200 hours of community service at a nonprofit organization and eight hours with a drug counselor in Los Angeles.

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