Christina McNown, 50, pleaded no contest and was slapped with 500 hours of community service on Monday
The pensioner’s wife Chicago Bears quarterback Cade McNown has been slapped with 500 hours of community service after being charged with stealing luxury goods from the late billionaire Sumner Redstone’s former girlfriend.
Christina McNown, a self-proclaimed stylist and image consultant, was arrested in October and charged with four counts of grand larceny for allegedly stealing luxury purses, clothing and jewelry from her employer, a philanthropist Sydney Netherlands, 50.
The merchandise had a total value of “hundreds of thousands of dollars,” Holland claimed.
On Monday, Christina, 50, pleaded no contest and was given 500 hours of community service, which she will complete over the next year along with a theft course TMZ
Sydney Holland accused Christina McNown of stealing luxury items from her. Holland rose to fame when she was dating billionaire Sumner Redstone before the couple split in 2015 when she reportedly cheated on him. He died in 2020 at the age of 97
Christina, 50, has been charged with four counts of stealing luxury items from Holland. Christina is the wife of retired Bears QB Cade McNown
Holland, who split from Sumner Redstone before his death in 2020, noted personal belongings had gone missing over a period of months
Holland, who split from Sumner Redstone before his death in 2020, noticed personal belongings going missing over a period of months and eventually saw some of her items for sale online, she claims.
Holland’s attorney, Karen Sosa, said: “With her pleading today, Ms. McNown will be held responsible for her numerous thefts from Ms. Holland which have cost Ms. Holland hundreds of thousands of dollars, not to mention the loss of irreplaceable items of sentimental value.
“We hope Ms McNown will consider her behavior and not repeat these crimes in the future.”
Christina Brascia McNown was arrested on four counts of grand theft on Oct. 21 and posted bail, according to LA County Superior Court records.
According to a 2013 article by The Hollywood ReporterChristina McNown is the daughter of “White Christmas” dancer John Brascia.
In California, grand theft is defined as stealing goods or services valued more than $950.
They face up to three years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
Cade McNown was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1998 while receiving all American honors at UCLA. He was later selected by the Bears in the first round of the NFL Draft, but struggled as a pro and was retired from the league after the 2002 season
Christina, a self-proclaimed stylist and image consultant, worked for Holland and was arrested in October for stealing luxury goods from her employer
Christina and Cade McNown, 45, have four children together. According to Spotrac.com, he earned just over $7 million during his four-year NFL career
Christina and Cade McNown, 45, have four children together.
Cade was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 1998 while receiving all American honors at UCLA.
He was later selected by the Bears in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft, but struggled as a pro and was retired from the league after the 2002 season.
According to the Cade currently works for Kayne Capital, an investment firm corporate website.
According to this, he has earned just over $7 million in his four-year NFL career spotrac.com.
Holland rose to fame while dating Redstone before the couple split in 2015 amid reports she had cheated on the billionaire.
He died in 2020 at the age of 97 and excluded Holland from his trust.
The media mogul who built the ViacomCBS empire left an estimated fortune of $3 billion.
