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Redmond O’Neal, son of Ryan O’Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett, was sentenced by a judge Friday to one year in a residential drug treatment program, reports Perez Hilton. He was charged with bringing heroin into a jail facility, to which he pleaded no contest.

If O’Neal, 24, violates his probation in any way, he could face up to six years in prison.

His mother, a former Charlie’s Angels star, died June 25 at the age of 62 after a battle with cancer.

It’s been a tough past few days for the family of Farrah Fawcett.  Redmond O’Neal, the 24-tear-old so of Fawcett and Ryan O’Neal, is back behind bars today after police discovered narcotics on him at a detention centre in Castaic, California.

According to E! online, Redmond was just giving friends a ride to the facility but was stopped at a routine security checkpoint in the parking lot when the drugs were found. 

He was arrested and is being held on $25,000 bail.News of the arrest comes on the heels of reports that Fawcett has been hospitalized since Thursday in her three-year battle with cancer.

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Farrah Fawcett has been hospitalized and is in bad shape.  Fawcett has been battling cancer for three years and recently returned from Germany, where she had experimental stem-cell treatment. Sources told RadarOnline.com that she is critical but stable in a Los Angeles-area hospital. They also say she is unconscious and has been hospitalized for days.

The 62-year-old Charlie’s Angel, who was first diagnosed with the disease in 2006, has been hospitalized in Los Angeles since Thursday, according to People. 

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Former “Charlie’s Angels” star Farrah Fawcett has been diagnosed with cancer of the anus and lower intestine, reports “Entertainment Tonight”.

Doctors found a malignant tumour in Fawcett’s lower intestine in the past month.

“Please respect my privacy at this challenging time,” Fawcett, 59, said.