Lil Wayne Goes To Jail Today

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Lil Wayne off to Riker's Island on gun possession charges.

Today's been a long time coming for rapper Lil' Wayne, who's headed to jail after a 2007 bust with a gun he wasn't supposed to be carrying. Get the story here.

Today 27-year-old New Orleans native Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to gun possession charges last October, and it's said he's been sentenced in a Manhattan court to ten months in prison as a result. His guilty plea is thought to have earned him a lesser jail term -- had he been found guilty on all charges, he could have faced as many as 15 years in jail.

Lil Wayne committed the crime in July 2007, immediately after his first headlining gig in New York City. Stay with LimeLife for updates, as it's expected that Lil Wayne will got to jail immediately.

It's been a rough few months for Lil Wayne, whose No Ceiling Mixtape online leak had fans getting the milk for free for days...but maybe he's a New Orleans Saints fan, which has a lot of celebs celebrating after the Saints' Super Bowl win on Sunday.