He was held there after a judge sentenced him to 15 months for falsely imprisoning Norwegian male escort Audun Carlsen, 29, and thrashing him with a chain, reports the Mirror.
Richard Lyttle, 40, held in the same cells on a driving charge, said: "When I walked into the cell I saw this fat, bald bloke sitting in the corner crying like a baby. He was shaking like a leaf, a total wreck.
"He kept sobbing over and over, ''I can''t go to jail - I''ll be killed.''
London, January 17 : Boy George, who was found guilty of falsely imprisoning a male escort in his east London flat, was dubbed "drug-crazed idiot" as he was sentenced to 15 months in jail.
The Brit singer had been accused of handcuffing escort Audun Carlsen and beating him after a drug-fuelled nude photo shoot.
The Culture Club star, born as George O'Dowd, had then allegedly tied the Norwegian to his bedroom wall and thrashed him with a metal chain before the 29-year-old fled in his boxers in April last year.
London - British singer Boy George was Friday jailed for 15 months for handcuffing a Norwegian male escort to a wall and beating him with a metal chain in a "drug-crazed" incident in his London flat.
Snaresbrook Crown Court in East London found the 47-year-old former Culture Club singer, whose real name is George O'Dowd, guilty of false imprisonment and gratuitous violence.
The singer denied the charges and claimed that the victim, 29- year-old Audun Carlsen, had stolen photos from his laptop.
London, Jan 16 : British singer Boy George''s decision not to take to the witness stand in his false imprisonment trial was to spare his mum any further heartache, according to the star''s brother.
The former Culture Club frontman, real name George O''Dowd, was convicted in December (08) of chaining Audun Carlsen to a hook in a bedroom at his east London apartment after suspecting him of tampering with his computer, reports the Mirror.
London, December 4 : A male escort, who had accused Boy George of tying him to his bedroom wall and thrashing him with a metal chain before the 29-year-old fled in his boxers, is ‘unreliable’, a court has heard.
The 47-year-old singer, originally born as George O''Dowd, had denied the allegations made by escort Audun Carlsen.
The former Culture Club star had, on the other hand, alleged that the 29-year-old had hacked his laptop and stolen pictures after the drug-fuelled nude photo shoot in April last year.
London, December 4 : Boy George, who has been accused of handcuffing a male escort and beating him after a drug-fuelled nude photo shoot, is too fat to have fought the Norwegian, his defence lawyer claimed.
Escort Audun Carlsen had alleged that the 47-year-old pop star had tied him to his bedroom wall and thrashed him with a metal chain before the 29-year-old fled in his boxers in April last year.
He was held there after a judge sentenced him to 15 months for falsely imprisoning Norwegian male escort Audun Carlsen, 29, and thrashing him with a chain, reports the Mirror.
London - British singer Boy George was Friday jailed for 15 months for handcuffing a Norwegian male escort to a wall and beating him with a metal chain in a "drug-crazed" incident in his London flat.
London, Jan 16 : British singer Boy George''s decision not to take to the witness stand in his false imprisonment trial was to spare his mum any further heartache, according to the star''s brother.
London, December 4 : Boy George, who has been accused of handcuffing a male escort and beating him after a drug-fuelled nude photo shoot, is too fat to have fought the Norwegian, his defence lawyer claimed.
