• Redmond O'Neal is the son of actors Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal. Within days of his mother's hospital admittance for cancer, O'Neal was arrested for alleged drug possession. He was arrested four times on drug related charges during the months of March and April of 2009.

  On April 29, 2009, O'Neal pleaded "not guilty" to an earlier April felony charge of heroin possession.People: Pleads Not Guilty to Heroin Charge (April 29, 2009) O'Neal was ordered by a judge to enter a rehab facility.People: Farrah Fawcett's Son to Enter Rehab Instead of Jail (April 30, 3009) O'Neal was transferred to a correctional facility in Santa Clarita, California, on May 21, 2009, where he will enter into intensive drug treatment.Holly Scoop: Redmond O'Neal Transferred to New Prison (May 21, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Redmond James Fawcett O'Neal
  2. Born: January 30, 1985
  3. Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
  4. Half-brother to Tatum O'Neal
  5. Half-brother to Griffin O'Neal
  6. Half-brother to Patrick O'Neal
  7. Brother-in-Law of actress Rebecca De Mornay
  8. Former brother-in-law of John McEnroe
  9. Uncle to Kevin, Sean and Emily McEnroe
  10. Mother has cancer and father has Leukemia.People: Ryan O'Neal's Heartbreak over Critically Ill Farrah (May 7, 2009)
  11. Arrested in April 2009, for drug possession
  12. Arrested in September 2008, for drug possession along with his father, Ryan O'Neal
  13. Arrested in January 2008, on drug related chargesTMZ: Farrah's Son Busted (February 13, 2008)
  14. Arrested in 2005, on drug related chargesTMZ: Farrah's Son Busted (February 13, 2008)
  15. Voiced the character of "Squirt" in the 1998 animated film The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
  16. O'Neal worked as a production assistant on the 2003 film Love Don't Cost a Thing

• Visits Ailing Mother

  While in jail pending a felony drug charge, O'Newal was granted permission to leave jail for three hours to visit his ailing mother on April 25, 2009. O'Neal,was escorted by sheriff's deputies, at the family's expense, to Fawcett's home in Bel Air. A Los Angeles judge had granted the request from O'Neal's attorney on April 24, 2009.Radar: Redmond O'Neal Leaves Jail To Visit Ailing Farrah (April 27, 2009)

  In Farrah' Story, a two-hour documentary airing on NBC on May 15, 2009, O'Neal can be seen climbing into bed with his sleeping mother and crying. Still in his jail-issued jumpsuit and shackles, has what may be his last goodbye to his mother. O'Neal reportedly told his father that he is afraid he will be in jail and a guard will inform him that his mother has died. O'Neal is waiting for a transfer to a lockdown rehab facility.People: Ryan O'Neal's Heartbreak over Critically Ill Farrah (May 7, 2009)

• April 5, 2009 Arrest

  On April 5, 2009, O'Neal was arrested for possession and for bringing narcotics into a secured jail facility when he dropped off a friend at a jail facility in Castaic, California. A security guard began a routine search of his car and O'Neal admitted he was carrying a narcotic. He was arrested on the spot, and charged with possession of a controlled substance and for bringing narcotics into a secured jail facility.TMZ: Farrah Fawcett's Son Arrested on Jail Grounds (April 5, 2009) It was later revealed that the exact drugs O'Neal was in possession of was Heroin and Xanax.PerezHilton: It Was Heroin! (April 6, 2009) On April 7th, O'Neal was formally charged with felony possession of Heroin and his arraignment was set for the same day.People: Redmond O'Neal Formally Charged with Heroin Possession (April 7, 2009) According to Radar Online, Ryan O'Neal, has refused to post the $75,000 bail which means Redmond O'Neal would remain in jail until his next court date, which is scheduled for April 24, 2009.Radar: Ryan O'Neal Won't Bail Out Son (April 7, 2009)

• Warrant

  On February 20, 2009, a warrant was issued for O'Neal's arrest after the 24 year old failed to appear for arraignment in connection with his September 2008 drug bust. The arraignment had been previously postponed by Superior Court Judge Scott Millington while O'Neal completed a two-week detox program.E Online: Redmond O'Neal... (February 20, 2009) On March 25, 2009, O'Neal pleaded not guilty, in a Malibu court, to one felony count of possessing methamphetamine.Perez Hilton: Not Guilty, He Claims - Really? (March 24, 2009)

• Failed Rehab

  O'Neal was court ordered to undergo rehab at the Clearview Treatment Center in Venice, for his latest drug charge. The HollyScoop blog site reported on April 2, 2009, that O'Neal has been kicked out of rehab after failing a drug test.HollyScoop: ...O'Neal Kicked Out Of Rehab (April 2, 2009)Because of the new evidence of continued drug use, O'Neal may face parole violation charges and will go before the courts on Wednesday April 8, 2009.Radar Online: Redmond O'Neal Court Activity (April 2, 2009)Perez Hilton: ...Out of Rehab (April 2, 2009)

• All In The Family?

  Redmond O'Neal is far from the first person in his family to have a run in with the law over illegal drugs. His father, actor Ryan O'Neal, was arrested along with his son in the September 2008 drug bust, that continues to keep the young O'Neal in hot water. His mother, actress Farrah Fawcett, made news in 1997 after a not-so-coherent interview on The Late Show with David Letterman show, led many to speculate she had been under the influence of drugs.

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