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American Pie Hitmaker Don McLean Arrested
01/20/2016
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(Radio.com) Don McLean, who is best known for the hit songs "American Pie" and "Vincent", has reportedly been arrested on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge.

The Associated Press, via Billboard, reports that the music star posted $10,000 bail on Monday, Jan. 18 from Maine's Knox County Jail, according to Radio.com.

The 70-year-old singer who resides in Camden, Maine, is scheduled to appear in court February 22. McLean has two children with Patrisha, his second wife, with whom he's been married for 28. Read more here.

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