You’ve all heard about the alleged Mindy McCready Roger Clemens extramarital affair, which McCready claims began when she was 15 and he was 28; but didn’t turn sexual until she was of age. Clemens has denied the relationship, but prepared a written statement for reporters which he handed to the journos today.
Clemens, now a special instructor with the Houston Astros, handed reporters a written statement Monday at the team’s spring training camp in Kissimmee, Fla. It says he’d heard “she was trying to get peace and direction in her life.” The steroid disgraced pitcher said McCready and her manager/agent were “extremely nice” the “few times” he saw her.
Mindy McCready, who hit the top of the country charts before personal problems sidetracked her career, died Sunday in Arkansas in an apparent suicide. She was 37. The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that McCready was found dead at a residence in Heber Springs from what appears to be a single, self-inflicted guns...
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