Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to battery charge in Mardi Gras bar incident
Shia LaBeouf has pleaded guilty to three counts of simple battery stemming from an incident during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The actor was involved in a physical altercation outside a bar, where he reportedly punched and shoved individuals. Details regarding his sentencing have not yet been disclosed.
- ▪Shia LaBeouf pleaded guilty to three counts of simple battery for his actions during Mardi Gras.
- ▪He was involved in an incident where he punched and shoved people outside a New Orleans bar.
- ▪The altercation included LaBeouf allegedly using homophobic slurs and threatening individuals.
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- ▪ Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to 3 counts of battery after Mardi Gras brawl, arrest — Page Six
- ▪ Actor Shia LaBeouf enters plea in New Orleans Mardi Gras incident — The Hill
- ▪ Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to simple battery for punching bargoers during Mardi Gras — ABC News — US
- ▪ Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to simple battery for punching bargoers during Mardi Gras - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to battery charges over New Orleans bar incident — World news | The Guardian
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Actor Shia LaBeouf pleaded guilty Wednesday to three counts of simple battery for punching people outside a New Orleans bar in February during Mardi Gras. Sentencing details were not immediately available in online court records. An attorney and a manager for LaBeouf did not immediately respond to requests for comment. 1:26 FKA Twigs files lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, claiming abusive relationship Video of the Feb. 17 encounter shows a shirtless LaBeouf shoving one person to the ground and hitting another person in the face, “causing his nose to possibly dislocate,” according to a New Orleans police report.
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