Bobby Brown turns himself in for DUI conviction

Mar 20, 2013 - 21:01
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Bobby Brown turns himself in for DUI conviction
Singer Bobby Brown has turned himself in at an LA courthouse to begin a 55-day prison sentence for a drink driving conviction. Picture: AP

BOBBY Brown has surrendered to authorities and will begin a 55-day jail sentence for a driving under the influence conviction.

Brown's attoey and a spokesman for the city attoey's office say the R&B singer tued himself in at a Los Angeles courthouse oveight.

Brown pleaded no contest to DUI and driving on a suspended license in February. He will also be required to serve four years on informal probation and complete an 18-month alcohol treatment program after he is released.

The conviction is Brown's second for DUI in less than a year. He avoided jail after pleading no contest to a March 2012 drunk driving case.

The 44-year-old New Edition singer is the ex-husband of deceased singer Whitney Houston.

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