UNDATED (AP) – Former Journey drummer Deen Castronovo says if he had not been arrested, he would probably be dead.

Castronovo writes on his website he made a plea deal in his domestic violence case involving his ex-fiancee’ and was sentenced to four years of probation.

He says he has completed a drug treatment program and he has realized he hit bottom.

Castronovo is apologizing to his ex, as well as the members of Journey and Journey fans.

He says he will now devote his time to his family and to promoting sober living.

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