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What Billy Joe Shaver said after he was acquitted

“Well, I’m sorry this whole thing happened, and I’m just hoping we can become good enough friends where he can give me my bullet back.”

We’ll leave it up to Scott, who posts Shaver’s picture atop his blog page, whether it’s true or not.

Free Billy Joe

The jury is in at The Fat Guy on country singer ("Georgia On A Fast Train") Billy Joe Shaver’s little dustup in Lorena the other day:

"It’d be hard to find a more peaceful & generous man, and I know he’s supremely appreciative of his fans, too."

But the matter is in dispute. Shaver’s Austin lawyer, Joe Turner, tells the American-Statesman: "He’s already done 20 years in Waco. What more can they do to him? I think he’s suffered enough."