Rip Torn Pleads Guilty To Bank Break-In
Posted on Dec 15, 2010 @ 04:35AM - Add a comment
Actor Rip Torn has pleaded guilty to charges he drunkenly broke into a Salisbury, Connecticut bank armed with a loaded .22-caliber revolver this past January, RadarOnline.com has learned.
The Men In Black star, 79, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges of reckless endangerment, criminal trespass, criminal mischief and the illegal carrying of a firearm in connection with his break-in at the Litchfield Bancorp bank earlier this year.
BREAKING NEWS: Burglary Charge Dropped Against Rip Torn In Drunken Bank Break-In
Posted on Jul 13, 2010 @ 07:45AM - 3 comments
Prosecutors have dropped the burglary charge against iconic actor Rip Torn in connection with his bizarre break-in of a bank in Salisbury, CT., RadarOnline.com has learned.
Torn - star of such movies as Men In Black and DodgeBall, still faces several other charges related to the incident, including possession of a revolver without a permit, criminal trespassing, and criminal mischief.
Rip Torn Leaves Court
Posted on May 25, 2010 @ 12:26PM - Add a comment
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Rip Torn leaves his court hearing for breaking in to a bank a few months ago.
Rip Torn Bank Break-In Case Continued Until Next Week
Posted on May 25, 2010 @ 07:11AM - 1 comment
Rip Torn's legal drama isn't over -- at least just not yet, RadarOnline.com is reporting.
PHOTOS: Rip Torn In Court Tuesday
The Emmy Award winning Larry Sanders Show star appeared in Superior Court Tuesday in Litchfield, CT to face charges he broke into a bank -- drunk and with a loaded gun -- this past January. His case was continued until next week after his attorney briefed the court on the actor's progress in straightening out his life.
Torn's case is expected to come to a conclusion on June 4, his attorney Thomas Waterfall said outside of court Tuesday.
Rip Torn's Daughter On Dad's Arrest: "It's Heartbreaking"
Posted on Feb 03, 2010 @ 06:19AM - Add a comment
Rip Torn’s daughter says she is heartbroken over her father’s recent arrest and his downward spiral into alcoholism.
"It's heartbreaking," his daughter, Angelica Torn, told the New York Post on Wednesday. "But maybe now he's finally going to have to face the truth about himself and his drinking.
A Drunk Rip Torn Arrested After Breaking Into A Bank
"My father is a brilliant man, but so much has been wasted.
Rip Torn To Enter NY Rehab Facility Tuesday
Posted on Feb 02, 2010 @ 04:45AM - 4 comments
Actor Elmore "Rip" Torn is expected to enter a New York alcohol rehabilitation center as soon as Tuesday, his attorney A. Thomas Waterfall said following the Men in Black star's initial court appearance in Connecticut's Bantam Superior Court Monday, where he had to answer to burglary and firearms charges following a bizarre bank break-in incident last week.
Rehab For Rip Torn After Bank Break In
Posted on Feb 01, 2010 @ 02:51PM - 3 comments
Rip Torn is heading in the direction that many other troubled stars have gone previously after a brush with the law or after a newly reported scandal- straight to rehab.
PHOTOS: Rip Torn Arrives At Court
The 78-year-old 30 Rock actor was arraigned in a Connecticut court Monday to answer numerous charges, including burglary, trespassing, carrying a firearm while intoxicated and carrying a weapon without a permit, relating to his drunken escapade Friday when he broke into a bank armed with a loaded gun.
A Drunk Rip Torn Arrested After Breaking Into A Bank
Torn's attorney, A. Thomas Waterfall told the judge that his client needs help with his alcohol abuse and that he can start treatment as soon as tomorrow morning in New York state.
Rip Torn Released After Posting Bail
The judge scheduled Torn's next court date for Feb. 17 in the Part A courthouse in Litchfield, which handles serious cases.
Bail was set at $100,000, which Torn posted with help from a bail bondsman.
As a condition of his release, the judge said Torn must be evaluated for substance abuse.
Rip Torn Arrives To Court Monday Wearing Handcuffs
Posted on Feb 01, 2010 @ 11:25AM - 2 comments
UPDATE: Rip Torn has just made bail and has been released from jail.
PHOTOS: Rip Torn Arrives In Court Monday
Actor Rip Torn - looking disheveled and wearing handcuffs - arrives at Bantam Superior Court Monday morning in Connecticut to face a judge on charges he broke into a bank, drunk, and with a loaded gun.
Rip Torn Released From Custody After Posting Bail
Posted on Feb 01, 2010 @ 11:25AM - 2 comments
Actor Rip Torn – perhaps best known for the Men In Black movies and the Larry Sanders Show – was released from custody Monday after posting bail on charges he broke into a bank, drunk, and with a loaded gun last Friday.
PHOTOS: Rip Torn Arrives In Court Monday
Torn - looking disheveled and wearing handcuffs - arrived at Bantam Superior Court in Connecticut earlier Monday morning to face a judge on multiple charges including carrying a pistol without a permit, carrying a firearm while intoxicated, first-degree burglary, first-degree criminal trespass and third-degree criminal mischief.
Rip Torn in Handcuffs
Posted on Feb 01, 2010 @ 11:22AM - Add a comment
Rip Torn gets hauled away in hand cuffs this morning.
