Amber Heard Has Allegedly Filed a Domestic Violence Restraining Order Against Johnny Depp
Yikes.


Following news of their divorce (opens in new tab) after just over a year of marriage, Amber Heard has reportedly (opens in new tab) filed a domestic violence restraining order against Johnny Depp.
Heard and her lawyer, Samantha Spector, appeared in court with photos of Heard's "various bruises," which she claims were, according to TMZ (opens in new tab), "inflicted various times during their marriage." The site reports that Depp "smashed his iPhone on her face," and that Heard claims she was offered money to stay quiet, but opted to file for divorce instead.
Amber Heard submitted this photo as evidence for her domestic violence restraining order https://t.co/sA3BZc3D6f pic.twitter.com/VjHxoobna6May 27, 2016
Depp's lawyer, Laura Wasser, appeared on his behalf, as the actor is currently out of town promoting Alice Through the Looking Glass.
Neither Heard nor Depp (who were married just 15 months ago) have commented on the restraining order, though Depp's rep recently made a statement about their divorce:
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Mehera Bonner is a celebrity and entertainment news writer who enjoys Bravo and Antiques Roadshow with equal enthusiasm. She was previously entertainment editor at Marie Claire and has covered pop culture for over a decade.
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