Jackie Chan's son released from prison

Jaycee Chan, son of Chinese kung fu star Jackie Chan, was released after serving six months in prison on Friday. On Aug. 14, 2014, Beijing police arrested Jaycee and Taiwan movie star Ko Chen-tung, both tested positive for marijuana and admitted to having used the drug. Police discovered 117.7 grams of marijuana in a bedroom at Jaycee's house.


Ko was released after 14 days detention. Jaycee was sentenced to six months in prison and fined 2,000 yuan (326 U.S. dollars) for drug offenses by the Dongcheng District People's Court in Beijing on Jan. 9.