Overview
Authorities say Faith Evans has pleaded no contest to reckless driving after being arrested in August for investigation of drunken driving.
Los Angeles city attorney spokesman Frank Mateljan says the Grammy-winning singer entered the plea Monday and was sentenced to three years of informal probation.
Police say the 37-year-old Evans was arrested after being stopped at a DUI checkpoint in Marina del Rey.
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She is the widow of rapper Christopher Wallace, also known as the Notorious B.I.G. Evans won a Grammy in 1998 for the song "I'll Be Missing You."
It was not immediately clear whether she was represented by an attorney. A phone message left with her agent, Marc Gerald, was not immediately returned. Evans' plea was first reported by celebrity website TMZ.
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Faith Evans News
| Title | Date | ||
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| 1 |  | Faith Evans Gets Three Years' Probation In DUI Case Faith Evans has settled her DUI drama. The singer was sentenced Monday (November 29) to three years of probation after pleading no contest to one … | November 29, 2010 |
| 2 |  | Faith Evans talks about arrest The 37 year-old, who was arrested in August near her Los Angeles home, told JET magazine: 'I went to jail for a couple of hours and I was back at my … | November 20, 2010 |