Boboy Newz

An attorney representing Britney Spears said that she will abide by a judge’s order to turn herself in for a hit-and-run incident that occurred in Studio City in August with Kim Robard-Rifkin, a nurse in California.

Her attorney, Michael J. Flanagan, said “The judge ordered today in court that Britney must go to any L.A. police station for fingerprints and mug shots before Oct. 25. She will do that, but I don’t know when.”

“Britney wants to make sure she is compensated for any damages [she] may have and would like to figure out what those damages are,” he added. The order was handed down Tuesday by LA County Commissioner Rebecca Omens. Read more »

WKQI 95.5 FM in Detroit has come under fire for their insensitive publicity stunt. A contest titled ‘Britney Death Poll’, started last Tuesday by DJ Big Boy, a station employee, asked listeners to correctly guess when Britney Spears would ‘end it’.

The rules for the contest stated: “If you can guess the exact day that Britney dies, whether it’s from drugs or however she dies, if you’re right, we’ll give you a thousand bucks”. The cash prize of $1,000 would have been donated to the AFSP.

After swift and negative public reaction, the station pulled the Web page for the Britney stunt by mid-morning Oct. 3rd. Later, 95.5 aired a statement by Dom Theodore, operations manager, in which he apologized if anyone was offended. Read more »