Britney Spears told police mom Lynne killed a 12-year-old boy in DUI arrest video
During a DUI arrest, Britney Spears claimed to police that her mother, Lynne Spears, killed a 12-year-old boy in a past incident without facing consequences. Britney expressed frustration over her mother's perceived lack of accountability, questioning why Lynne was not arrested. This incident ties back to Lynne's own admission in her memoir about the tragic event that occurred in 1975.
- ▪Britney Spears made allegations about her mother during a DUI arrest.
- ▪She claimed that Lynne Spears killed a boy in a past incident without facing any repercussions.
- ▪Lynne Spears detailed the incident in her memoir, describing the circumstances of the accident.
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| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 16:29:07 -0400 |
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