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Billy Joel says Alexa had 'devastating heartbreak'

Quick ReadBilly Joel, Christie Brinkley: Daughter is recovering from 'dangerous actions' of last weekend

Alexa Ray Joel performs at the Ross School's

Photo credit: Gina Tomitz | Alexa Ray Joel performs at the Ross School's sixth annual Club Starlight Benefit in East Hampton. (June 21, 2009)

NEW YORK (AP) — Pop star Billy Joel and supermodel Christie Brinkley say their daughter is trying to recover from her "dangerous actions" of last weekend, when New York City police received an emergency call about Alexa Ray Joel.

In a statement released Wednesday, Joel and Brinkley say their daughter's actions came "while suffering a devastating heartbreak." The statement...

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