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Steelers' Justin Layne Has Felony Gun Charge Dropped, Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne pleaded guilty to three misdemeanors in connection to an April arrest, according to the News-Herald's Andrew Cass.

His guilty pleas were part of a deal with prosecutors that allowed him to avoid a fourth-degree felony charge of felony transporting a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle. That was reduced to possession of criminal tools, a misdemeanor.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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