Archive for July 25th, 2008
Rock band vocalist sentenced to 25 years in prison
By GLEN SIMMONS-STAVES, GS-S Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. - Paul Hewson, the lead vocalist of the Irish rock band U2 was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of hours of listening time from unknowing listeners.
It was the maximum sentence the legendary vocalist could receive for allegedly swindling some 300 million listening hours from post [...]
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