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Foxy Brown pleads guilty to menacing neighbor.(Main)

Article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) Article date: May 10, 2008

Rapper Foxy Brown has pleaded guilty to menacing a neighbor with her cellphone last year. She avoided jail based on time already served.

The two women got into a fight on July 31 over Brown blasting her car stereo outside their Brooklyn apartment building.

As part of the plea deal, Brown wrote a letter apologizing to the victim and neighbor, Arlene Raymond. The rapper presented it to Justice John Walsh in state Supreme Court in Brooklyn on Thursday.

The judge extended Raymond's order of protection.

The 28-year-old ...

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