{"id":23875,"date":"2013-08-16T22:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T03:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=23875"},"modified":"2013-08-16T22:00:58","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T03:00:58","slug":"billy-curringtons-terroristic-threats-trial-date-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/16\/billy-curringtons-terroristic-threats-trial-date-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Currington\u2019s \u2018Terroristic Threats\u2019 Trial Date Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23876\" alt=\"BillyCurrington01\" src=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/08\/billycurrington01.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/billycurrington01.jpg 720w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/billycurrington01-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>Billy Currington\u2019s \u2018Terroristic Threats\u2019 Trial Date Set<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/billy-currington\/\">Billy Currington<\/a> entered a not guilty plea through an attorney on Wednesday (Aug. 14), moving a judge to set an Oct. 4 trial date to settle the <a href=\"http:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/billy-currington-indicted-terroristic-threats-abuse-charges\/\">terroristic threats and abuse of an elder person<\/a> charges from April. In addition to the plea, Alex Zipperer asked for a jury trial.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-23877\" alt=\"Billy-Currington-Mug-Shot1\" src=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/08\/billy-currington-mug-shot1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/billy-currington-mug-shot1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/billy-currington-mug-shot1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Currington wasn\u2019t present in the Savannah, Ga. courtroom Wednesday morning. The April 15 incident took place near Tybee Island, along a waterway that goes by Currington\u2019s home. The plaintiff, 70-year-old Charles Harvey Ferrelle, says he was giving a tour of the area when the singer came out on his dock and started screaming at him. As his charter boat returned, Currington allegedly followed in his personal boat and threatened to \u201cf\u2014 Ferrelle up.\u201d<br \/>\nZipperer says Currington denies the allegations. Two days later, the singer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billycurrington\/status\/324668312787251200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a>: \u201charassing artists often at their home by boat should be illegal. thas (sic) all i know.\u201d<br \/>\nCurrington was released on $25,000 bond after turning himself in to police. According to his <a title=\"http:\/\/www.billycurrington.com\/tourdates.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breadpro.com\/oven?id=44420649&amp;targetUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.billycurrington.com%2Ftourdates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>, he\u2019s scheduled to play a show in Tunica, Miss. on Oct. 4.<br \/>\nJudge J. Hamrick Gnann Jr. made the ruling in the Chatham County Superior Court, according to the <a title=\"http:\/\/savannahnow.com\/latest-news\/2013-08-14\/not-guilty-plea-entered-currington-case#.Ugu1cGSG3ok\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breadpro.com\/oven?id=44420649&amp;targetUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsavannahnow.com%2Flatest-news%2F2013-08-14%2Fnot-guilty-plea-entered-currington-case%23.Ugu1cGSG3ok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Savannah Morning News<\/a>.<br \/>\n&#8211; Taste Of Country<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Currington\u2019s \u2018Terroristic Threats\u2019 Trial Date Set Billy Currington entered a not guilty plea through an attorney on Wednesday (Aug. 14), moving a judge to set an Oct. 4 trial date to settle the terroristic threats and abuse of an elder person charges from April. In addition to the plea, Alex Zipperer asked for a jury trial. Currington wasn\u2019t present in the Savannah, Ga. courtroom Wednesday morning. The April 15 incident took place near Tybee Island, along a waterway that goes by Currington\u2019s home. The plaintiff, 70-year-old Charles Harvey Ferrelle,<a href=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/16\/billy-curringtons-terroristic-threats-trial-date-set\/\" class=\"read-more\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}