Seattle Seahawk Pleads Guilty to Marijuana Possession

Leroy Hill, who plays football for the Seattle Seahawks, has pled guilty to misdemeanor marijuana possession. The football player will now face 12 months of probation, a fine of $500 and $50 in court costs, 30 hours of community service and participation in an outpatient treatment program. He was originally arrested when he was observed sleeping at an intersection and a small bag of marijuana was found in a backpack inside the car.   

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