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Former UK basketball player Rex Chapman pleads guilty to shoplifting

STAFF REPORT

Former UK basketball player Rex Chapman has been sentenced to 750 hours of community service, probation, and is forced to pay over $15,000 to an Arizona Apple Store after pleading guilty to shoplifting.

Chapman was arrested and charged for shoplifting $14,000 worth of merchandise from an Apple Store in Scottsdale by pretending to use the stores self-checkout but not actually paying, according to police. He proceeded to sell the stollen items at a pawn shop.

This was not his only incident according to the Associated Press. He waa accused of stealing from Apple seven different times.