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Paul Simon, Edie Brickell domestic-dispute case is dropped
If Paul Simon and Edie Brickell behave for the next 13 months, all will be forgiven. By the legal system, at least. A Connecticut court clerk said the prosecutor had decided not to follow through with the case that saw Simon, 72, and Brickell, 48, each slapped with a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge related to an alleged domestic-violence incident in April, the Hartford Courant reported Tuesday. The prosecutor reserved the right to revive the case if either musician was charged again during the specified time period. A court date set for Tuesday was canceled. Police had showed up at the couple's home April 26 after receiving a 911 hang-up call that originated at...
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Paul Simon, Edie Brickell domestic-dispute case is dropped
If Paul Simon and Edie Brickell behave for the next 13 months, all will be forgiven. By the legal system, at least. A Connecticut court clerk said the prosecutor had decided not to follow through with the case that saw Simon, 72, and...
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