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Thomas Earl "Tom" Petty (born October 20, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
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Police in Southern California have recovered five guitars stolen from rocker Tom Petty and arrested a security guard from the star's rehearsal studio in connection with the theft, police said Tuesday.
The prized instruments were reported stolen last Thursday from a soundstage at Culver Studios in Culver City where Petty and his band, The Heartbreakers, were rehearsing for an upcoming tour.Security guard Daryl Washington was detained after police received a tip that one of the guitars had been sold to a pawn shop in Hollywood for $250, according to officers cited by AFP.The 51-year-old was booked on suspicion of grand theft, said police spokesman Ron Iizuka said, adding, "We believe that there is a very strong and compelling evidence in this case."A Culver Studios representative earlier told entertainment website TMZ that the man arrested was an independent contractor not directly employed by the studio."We feel a real sense of responsibility for everything that happens on our lot and we...Mardi Gras is next week, which is New Orleans' biggest party. But what about taking a trip down to the Big Easy this spring for the city's second biggest party -- N...
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