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Shia LaBeouf Admits Guilt in Bar Brawl
4 Jun
Summary
- LaBeouf pleaded guilty to simple battery charges.
- He received a suspended sentence and probation.
- The incident occurred during Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

Shia LaBeouf has entered a guilty plea for simple battery charges related to a bar altercation in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. This resolution allows the actor to avoid a jail sentence. However, he has been handed a six-month suspended sentence and will serve two years of active probation.
As part of the plea agreement, LaBeouf is required to complete anger management and sensitivity training classes. The charges arose from an alleged fight outside a French Quarter bar, where police reported him striking two men. LaBeouf has denied allegations of shouting homophobic slurs during the incident.
He was previously treated for injuries and lodged in jail after posting a $100,000 bond. The actor has been open about his struggles with sobriety and addiction, having faced multiple arrests for public intoxication and assault in the past. LaBeouf and Mia Goth welcomed a daughter in 2022.