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Air Rage US House Jock Escapes with 22K Euro Fine

Author: Jonty Skrufff (Skrufff.com)
Saturday, November 8, 2003
Harry 'Choo Choo' Romero pleaded guilty last week to charges of assaulting a multi-millionaire Irish media mogul in an air rage incident in August and was fined É22, 000 Euros by a Dublin.

The former US marine turned international DJ/ Subliminal Recording artist got into a row with former Sunday World owner Gerry McGuinness and broke the businessman's nose after the businessman grabbed him from behind. He was arrested by Irish police and held overnight in Santry Garda police station, the released on bail and forced to stay in Lisburn until his court case.

"I've had scraps before but I've never been convicted," Romero told DJ magazine following his court appearance.

"From now on I'm going to let people talk whatever they want. It's not worth it, man. It fucks up your personal life. I lost so much money. It fucks up everything."
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