Alba Sorry for Shark Vandalism

Actress tagged billboards, including one from United Way
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Jun 10, 2009 11:52 AM CDT
Alba Sorry for Shark Vandalism
Jessica Alba arrives for the opening of an exhibition in Rome, May 20, 2009.   (AP Photo)

Jessica Alba got herself into a strange controversy yesterday when photos emerged of the actress defacing Oklahoma City billboards—with posters of great white sharks, TMZ reports. Alba apologized for the vandalism, explaining in a statement that she “made a spontaneous and ill-advised decision to let myself get involved with the people behind this campaign,” which is apparently focused on saving the sharks. (More Jessica Alba stories.)

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