Ex-astronaut Lisa Nowak pleads guilty in attack »

Posted By BronxBomber 1 week, 4 days ago in News

Florida - A former NASA astronaut charged with attacking a romantic rival pleaded guilty to burglary and battery but was sentenced only to a year probation and no additional jail time. Lisa Nowak, 46, agreed to the plea to avoid a trial slated for next month and in the hopes of landing a lighter sentence - which she got. Wearing a wig and trenchcoat, Nowak followed victim Colleen Shipman to the parking lot and tried to get into her car, then attacked her with pepper spray. Shipman had begun dating Nowak’s love interest, former space shuttle pilot Bill Oefelein, and was able to drive away.

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    BronxBomber1 week, 4 days ago

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    My gosh! What the heck happened to Lisa Nowak since her glory days as an astronaut? All for a fellow colleague that was already married?

    That's pathetically sad.

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      Hobe1 week, 3 days ago

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      BB... It is....

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