Britney Spears’ ex-husband takes plea deal in stalking case

Britney Spears’ ex-husband, Jason Alexander, has accepted a plea deal in his felony stalking case after he infamously crashed the singer’s wedding ceremony again in June.

Spears married her third husband, Sam Asghari, on June 9 of this 12 months. Mere hours earlier than the ceremony begun, although, decorators have been interrupted by Alexander – to whom Spears was married for simply 55 hours in 2004 – who declared he was “right here to crash the marriage”. He was arrested by Ventura County police on an impressive warrant, and Spears was later granted a restraining order towards him.

As reported by Rolling Stone, Alexander appeared in court docket on Thursday (August 11), the place he happy no contest to the misdemeanour costs of aggravated trespassing and battery. Because of him accepting the plea deal, it was reported, Alexander was cleared of a felony stalking depend and a misdemeanour vandalism depend.

He was sentenced to 128 days in county jail, although he gained’t be required to serve any of that point. Alexander spent 64 days in custody previous to the court docket listening to, and by proxy of “good behaviour” phrases, he was eligible for double credit score. He’s not but out of bother, although, as Napa County officers advised Rolling Stone that he’s nonetheless needed on a pending felony warrant pertaining to an alleged theft.

“We’re going to select him up and transport him again to Napa County for positive,” a spokesperson for the Napa County Sheriff’s Workplace advised the publication. They reportedly have till Tuesday (August 16) to carry him in.

In lighter information, it was confirmed earlier this month that Spears is gearing as much as launch a duet with Elton John titled ‘Maintain Me Nearer’. A selected launch date has not but been introduced, nonetheless the affirmation adopted a number of claims that the pair have been “secretly recording” a brand new model of John’s 1972 single ‘Tiny Dancer’.

Spears’ ninth and most up-to-date studio album, ‘Glory’, got here out in 2016. She launched an outtake from that file, ‘Swimming In The Stars’, in late 2020 to mark her thirty ninth birthday. The pop star revealed that she was engaged on new music in December 2021, a month after her controversial 13-year conservatorship was formally terminated.