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People in the News

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

People in the News

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Chris Brown’s probation revoked by judge because of recent arrest

Chris Brown remains a troubled young man (Source: Atlanta Blackstar)
Chris Brown remains a troubled young man (Source: Atlanta Blackstar)

I honestly did not know much about Chris Brown until the movie This Christmas, and I found him charming and a new star. Unfortunately it appears for Brown this Christmas is not as happy of an occasion, because today a judge has revoked his probation related to the 2009 Rihanna attack. The judge has revoked Brown’s probation for a second time this year. He spent three months in rehab earlier this fall. 

For his sake, those who truly know and love him – and the fans who strive to emulate him – I hope 2014 will be a much happier time for Chris Brown. On Feb. 10, 2014 he will find out if he will be sent to jail. 

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