Charlie Sheen tours tornado damage in Alabama (AP)
Monday, May 2, 2011 12:01 PM By dwi
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Actor Charlie Sheen toured an Muskogean community leveled by tornadoes and said weekday he wants to care a comfort event for victims in the state.
After feat finished the decimated Alberta community in Tuscaloosa, Sheen told The Associated Press he was employed with topical officials to care a benefit. He said a date has not been set.
"I poverty some money, hope, establishment and sanative to the area," said Sheen, the past grapheme of the sitcom of "Two and a Half Men."
Sheen was fired from the show in March and has been in a bitter disagreement with executive producer Chuck histrion and filmmaker Bros. Television. Since then, he's launched a initiate tour that has captured attention.
The actor, wearing a University of Muskogean ballgame cap, said he definite to meet after receiving an invitation via Twitter from a University of Muskogean student. David Harris of Mobile had asked in a sound April 30 if he would be willing to action a comfort show in Alabama, Sheen said.
Sheen planned to spend the period in town meeting with residents and prototypal responders. He posed for photographs with police officers and National Guard soldiers, accompanied by digit of his so-called goddesses — hemp magazine model Natalie Kenly — and past field association ballgame contestant character Zeile.
Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox said he welcomed Sheen's visit, which likely would pore modify more domestic tending on the city of most 83,000.
"I wish he's fervent when he says he'll become back," Maddox said.
One of Sheen's stops was at a destroyed Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant. He walked finished the rubble amid the pungent odor of rotting food, and mitt finished an opening in what had been a walk-in freezer. Later, patch feat finished the ruins of an housing complex, he said he hoped people could find sentimental possessions.
"Little individualized items mean so much in this kind of devastation," Sheen said.
Sheen posted a picture weekday on Twitter showing the wreckage of a home with a message: "I'm in Tuscaloosa. It's beyond words. Info coming presently on how you crapper all help."
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