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Pink Floyd David Gilmour's Son Pleads Guilty Over Student Fees Riots

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May 06, 2011 by Jason Gregory | Photo by WENN.com
Pink Floyd David Gilmour's Son Pleads Guilty Over Student Fees Riots

Charlie Gilmour, the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, has pleaded guilty to Violent Disorder during the student fees riots last December.

The 21-year-old Cambridge University student was charged after photographs were published showing him hanging from a flag on the Cenotaph in London.

The judge at Kingston-Upon-Thames Crown Court, His Honour Nicholas Price QC, said Gilmour would be sentenced on July 8.

He has been bailed on the condition that he does not enter the City of Westminster. The judge also warned he that he could face a custodial sentence, reports Sky News.

Following the incident Gilmour issued an apology, saying he was “deeply ashamed”. He added that he had got “caught up in the moment”.

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