Redmond O'Neal Pleads Not Guilty To Heroin Possession

Redmond O'Neal pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of heroin possession, Access Hollywood has learned.

The charge stemmed from Redmond's arrest on April 5 on suspicion of taking heroin into an LA-area jail facility.

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Redmond is due back in court on Thursday for a hearing on unrelated drug charges.

As previously reported on AccessHollywood.com, over the weekend, the 24-year-old, who has been in custody since his April 5 arrest, was granted a three-hour release to visit his ailing mother Farrah Fawcett, who is battling cancer.

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The visit occurred at the Malibu home of Redmond's father and Farrah's longtime boyfriend, Ryan O'Neal.

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