{"id":125999,"date":"2021-03-24T14:42:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=125999"},"modified":"2021-03-24T14:42:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:42:02","slug":"tommy-lee-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-possession-of-firearm-sentenced-to-3-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/tommy-lee-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-possession-of-firearm-sentenced-to-3-years-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Lee Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm; Sentenced To 3 years in Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1704089104\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>(NationWide) Dancehall star, TommyLee Sparta has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to illegal possession of firearm.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1784708962\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1920w, 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Tommy Lee, whose given name is Leroy Russell, was represented by Queen\u2019s Counsel Tom Tavares [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":126002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tommy Lee Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm; Sentenced To 3 years in Prison - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/tommy-lee-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-possession-of-firearm-sentenced-to-3-years-in-prison\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tommy Lee Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm; Sentenced To 3 years in Prison\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"(NationWide) Dancehall star, TommyLee Sparta has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to illegal possession of firearm. 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