Sam Shepard is our latest DUI
5 January 2009
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Sam Shepard was arrested for drunken driving in central Illinois early Saturday morning. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author, playwright and actor was pulled over for speeding and allegedly driving drunk on North Main Street in Normal, Ill., WMBD/WBYZZ reported.
He had been at the bar Fat Jacks in downtown Bloomington before making his way back to his hotel. Shepard’s blood-alcohol level was reportedly twice the legal limit. He said he was passing through the Twin Cities while on his way home to Kentucky. Shepard posted bond and was released Sunday.
