Rapper Lil Wayne pleads guilty to gun charge

MIAMI — One year after flying to Miami in a chartered plane with a bag packed with a gold-plated handgun and drugs, rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty Friday to possessing a firearm as a formerly convicted felon. Lil Wayne, who had a felony gun possession record from New York, was charged only with the new firearm offense despite being caught with marijuana, cocaine and other drugs during his …