Former American Idol Charged with Assault
American Idol contestant Jessica Sierra poses for her mug shot after being arrested for aggravated battery in South Tampa. 
Former American Idol finalist Jessica Sierra was arrested in South Tampa for hitting a man with a heavy class in a café. The 21 year old songstress was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and after officers found some cocaine in her purse, they added charges of possession and introduction of contraband. She was released Sunday afternoon on $11,500 bail. Sierra rose to national fame in 2005, making it to the final 10 of the American Idol competition.  Things havent been so rosy since, shes struggling to get a record contract and working at Hooters in South Tampa. Who do you think can win this years American Idol??? Check out  Bodog Sportsbook for all your Idol bets and odds.