He attended High School in Burien, Washington at Highline High School. He graduated in 1984. In the years following his tenure with Alice in Chains, he has had numerous brushes with the law. In April 1994 he was jailed for 30 days in a Houston,Texas jail for misdemeanor drug possession at the Houston Intercontinental Airport. He was trying to check in for a flight to Los Angeles with a suitcase he had stolen from the baggage claim area. Authorities searched him thoroughly and found marijuana in his possession. He has also been in legal trouble on numerous occasions in Seattle, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. His past offences over the years include driving under the influence, reckless driving, and various drug charges. He was also recently arrested in 2005 for vandalizing a car in Seattle after he reportedly pulled a hood ornament off the hood of a car. He was booked on property destruction and theft charges.
This is not a picture of Mike Starr from Alice in Chains. I'm not sure who authorized it as such, but in the future please contact either his sister Melinda Starr or the Mike Starr Forever page admin Shanna Torp if you need authentic pictures of Mike. -Miranda Starr
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