The great unpacking continues at the London court. Johnny Depp has filed a complaint against the British tabloid The sun after he published allegations of violence on the part of his ex-wife, Amber Heard, as proven facts. Despite the latter’s accusations, the star of Pirates of the Caribbean continues to proclaim his innocence. He even claimed that he was simply his "inconceivable" to raise a hand on a woman. After months of legal battles, the two ex-spouses find themselves again face to face for a trial which should last three weeks. And it started strong. On July 7, 2020, Johnny Depp claimed to have left Amber Heard after she "or one of his friends" have "defecated on the marriage bed, to laugh", quote our colleagues from the magazine Pure People.
"I'm really going to stop this thing with alcohol"
On the second day of the trial, July 8, 2020, it was Johnny Depp's turn to be questioned about something no less embarrassing. Amber Heard accuses him of being violent in a private jet that brought them both to Los Angeles. After consuming pills, cocaine, whiskey and champagne, the ex of Vanessa Paradis would have entered a black anger, reproaching his wife for having slept with James Franco (with whom she had just made the film Beyond Lies). Faced with the denials of the main interested party, the lawyer for Sun auditioned the court for a man, allegedly Johnny Depp, screaming and moaning.
"I had been drinking alcohol before the flight, but I did not have this behavior … I was drawing sketches in my notebook. ", he replied. However, an SMS sent to his friend Paul Bettany relayed by Pure people might come to doubt his words. "I'm really going to stop this thing with alcohol, honey. I drank all night before picking up Amber to fly back to Los Angeles last Sunday, can we read on the message presented as an exhibit during the trial. It was ugly, man. Nothing eaten for days. Powders. Half a bottle of whiskey. A thousand Red bull vodkas, pills, two bottles of champagne on the plane and what do you get "Not much good, we imagine.
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