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Friday, 23 October 2009

Lil Wayne faces jail over gun charge

Rapper could be imprisoned for a year

Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne is expecting his fourth child with singer Nivea

Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty to attempted weapon possession in the second degree.

The rapper, 27, who appeared in a New York court yesterday, could now be jailed for a year.

Lil Wayne
, real name Dwayne Michael Carter Jr, had originally entered a not-guilty plea.

If he had been found guilty by a jury, he could have faced over three years in prison.

The charges stem from July 2007, when police found a handgun on Lil Wayne's tour bus.

He also faces trial for felony drug possession and weapon possession in Arizona.

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