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Bon Jovi Guitarist Busted for DUI

With young daughter in car, he also faces endangerment charge

By Zach Samalin, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 26, 2008 9:06 PM CDT

(Newser) – Laguna Beach police have slapped Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora with DUI charges after catching his black Hummer bopping and weaving down the street late last night. Sambora took a sobriety test and was hauled downtown at 4am, the AP reports. He may be in... Read full story »

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