Axl Rose Fined Over Brawl In Sweden

Reuters reports Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose was released from custody late on Tuesday hours after his arrest for a violent, drunken outburst at a hotel in the Swedish capital, police said. Rose was freed after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor of violent conduct and criminal damage and agreeing to pay a fine of 40,000 crowns ($5,460) and 10,000 crowns in compensation to a security guard, a police spokeswoman said. Reuters.com has since removed/relocated the article.