Lil Uzi Vert copped a plea in his assault case involving his ex-girlfriend and rapper Saint Jhn and will avoid prison time.The Philadelphia rapper pleaded no contest to one count of felony assault with a firearm and one count ofmisdemeanor injury to a girlfriend,according to TMZ.As a result of the deal struck with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, Uziwassentenced to three years of formal probation, one year of treatment for mental health and substance abuse and 52 weeks of domestic violence counseling.
A 10-year criminal protective order has also been put in place and the rapper must pay restitution. Cops plea: Lil Uzi Vert, 26, avoided prison time by copping a plea in his assault case in Los Angeles involvinghis ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd and rapper Saint JhnUzi’s ex-girlfriend, Brittany Byrd, filed a police report back in July alleging that he struck her and threatened her with a gun.Byrd maintains she, Jhn(born Carlos St.
John Phillips) and director Jeymes Samuelwere having a business meeting at Dialog Cafe in West Hollywood, near Sunset Blvd, when Uzi (born Symere Bysil Woods), 26, drove up in a car, got out, and confronted everyone at the table.
Sources connected to Byrd claim some words were exchanged and eventually Uzi allegedly threw a punch at Jhn but missed, and fell down in the process.
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