{"id":662,"date":"2005-12-23T22:06:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T22:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=662"},"modified":"2005-12-23T22:06:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-23T22:06:00","slug":"i-remember-this-guy-from-ym-in-1993","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/i-remember-this-guy-from-ym-in-1993\/","title":{"rendered":"I remember this guy from &#8216;YM&#8217; in 1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1248\/288\/1600\/brad_renfro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1248\/288\/320\/brad_renfro.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/><font SIZE=\"1\">Oh, how the mighty have fallen<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/people\/2005-12-23-renfro-arrest_x.htm?POE=LIFISVA\" target=\"_blank\">From USA Today<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Actor Brad Renfro was arrested in a sting operation after he allegedly tried to buy heroin near downtown&#8217;s Skid Row, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Renfro, 23, was booked for investigation of felony attempting to possess heroin, Detective Ron Hodges said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was intending to buy real heroin from an undercover officer,&#8221; Hodges said.<\/p>\n<p>Renfro, the star of the 1994 film The Client, was caught during a random sting operation Thursday that resulted in the arrests of 14 other suspects, Hodges said.<\/p>\n<p>Renfro&#8217;s lawyer did not immediately return a call for comment placed after business hours Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The actor was charged in 1998 with possession of cocaine and marijuana, but avoided jail time in a plea deal.<\/p>\n<p>He was sentenced to two years&#8217; probation in January 2001 on charges of trying to steal a yacht in Fort Lauderdale<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested in May 2001 and charged with underage drinking. The next year, he was charged with driving without a license and public intoxication. Both violated terms of his probation. Renfro was ordered into an alcohol rehabilitation program in March 2002.<\/p>\n<p>His movie credits include Ghost World,Bully and Apt Pupil.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sigh. Innocence, she is fleeting. I mainly mention this because dude is from Knoxville.<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE:<\/b> Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defamer.com\/hollywood\/celebrity-jurisprudence\/how-the-lapd-stole-brad-renfros-christmas-144940.php\" target=\"_blank\">this photo<\/a> via Defamer. As one commenter put it, heroin&#8217;s not so good on the hairline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, how the mighty have fallen From USA Today: LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Actor Brad Renfro was arrested in a sting operation after he allegedly tried to buy heroin near downtown&#8217;s Skid Row, police said. Renfro, 23, was booked for investigation of felony attempting to possess heroin, Detective Ron Hodges said. &#8220;He was intending to buy real heroin from an undercover officer,&#8221; Hodges said. Renfro, the star of the 1994 film The Client, was caught&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-aG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}