Posted on 08.25.2008
Da Brat Sentenced To Three Years In Prison
Da Brat has been sentenced to three years in prison for striking a waitress with a rum bottle at a nightclub last year.
A Superior Court Judge ruled on Friday the hip-hop hit-maker - real name Shawntae Harris - will also serve seven years probation and 200 hours of community service for the incident in addition to her jail time. Harris, 34, was involved in the altercation at a Halloween party at Studio 72 nightclub in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 31st 2007.
The pair were reported by police to have gotten into an altercation prior to the assault - resulting in the victim’s hospitalization and permanent facial scarring. Harris entered a guilty plea to aggravated assault in the case.
According to reports,
the rapper pleaded to her weeping family as she was led out of the courtroom,
saying: "I love y’all."
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