The charges were later dropped. Christian Brando pleaded guilty in Los Angeles County Superior Court to voluntary manslaughter and is serving a year prison sentence. He claimed he shot Drollet in a struggle over a gun and said he was angry with Drollet for beating his sister, who was then pregnant. After trying to kill herself in November with anti-depressant drugs, Ms. Brando underwent treatment at a Papeete hospital and later at a clinic near Paris.
KALAMA — Christian Brando, the troubled eldest son of the late actor Marlon Brando, has been laid to rest in one of the few places he was said to have felt accepted and at peace. Brando, 49, who lived and worked as a welder in Kalama from to about , was buried Sunday at the Kalama Oddfellows Cemetery following an hourlong service attended by about 50 people at Steele Chapel in nearby Longview, chapel director Rick Little said.
He died of undetermined causes Jan. An autopsy has been conducted, but outcome of toxicology and other tests were pending. Relatives have said he died of pneumonia.
Brando was convicted of drunken driving in and was sentenced to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and probation in after pleading guilty to spousal abuse of his ex-wife Deborah Brando.
His mother wanted him buried in Kalama because it was one of the few places where he felt accepted and appreciated, Little said. She and others in the family said he was thinking of returning to Kalama before he died. Talk to us. Today's Picks. Debate over explicit memoir becomes a focus of GOP gov races. Texans fans dream of fantasy world where Jeff Bezos buys team. Astros center fielder Jake Meyers has shoulder surgery.
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