Shields stalker gets probation

Los Angeles - A man who prosecutors say spent 15 years sending lewd and threatening letters to actress Brooke Shields has been…

Los Angeles - A man who prosecutors say spent 15 years sending lewd and threatening letters to actress Brooke Shields has been sentenced to probation and counselling after agreeing to stay away from the star for the next decade.

Accountant Mark Bailey (42) was said to have mental health problems.

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