The reception of Johnny Depp at the Fairfax court. Photo: AP and TMZ
Starring Johnny Depp and Amber Heard from April 11 is the test of the year. The test that comes from countless battles and with each new testimony becomes more difficult. In recent hours, photos of the actor’s reception in court have been released and there is no doubt: fans of the Pirates of the Caribbean main character are more effusive than Heard.
On Wednesday Depp was received in Fairfax, Virginia, by a group of about 50 people – most of them women – with supporting signs, flowers and an arsenal of effusive shouts. Smiling the actor acknowledged his fans.
About 50 people waited for Depp on Wednesday in Fairfax, Virginia. Photo: TMZ
The euphoric situation occurred hours before Amber Heard resumed her defense, which began Tuesday in a forensic psychologist statement. Dawn Hughes. This Wednesday the actress spoke for the first time.
Johnny waved to his fans from his truck. Photo: TMZ
Two young Depp fans with posters in favor of the actor. Photo: TMZ
The psychologist spoke
After more than ten days of hearing speeches from witnesses on Depp’s side, Hughes refuted his colleague’s statements. Shannon Curry -Experts in Depp’s defense- and ensured, among other things, that the actress was suffering from post-traumatic stress due to her stormy relationship with Johnny.
Hughes said that while Heard was not his client, he examined the actress for 29 hours and determined she was a victim of domestic abuse. To prove this, he gave examples.
Forensic psychologist Dawn Hughes, first witness for Amber Heard. Photo: AP
The psychologist said Amber revealed to her that her ex -husband pushed her, hit her and even kicked her in the back while she was under “influences”.
Perhaps his most revealing statements have to do with the alleged sexual violence that Depp would have committed against Heard.
“That was documented from the very beginning … when Mr. Depp is drunk or on drugs. He threw her on the bed, took off her nightgown and tried to have sex with her, “Hughes began on the subject.
The psychologist accused Depp of committing sexual violence against Heard. Photo: EFE
Based on Heard’s confession, Hughes said Depp allegedly put Amber on a “cavity search,” referring to a day when the actor would have searched the inside of Heard’s genitals to see if he could find cocaine he believed he hides it from him.
the trial
Depp and Heard were married from 2012 to 2016. In the middle they got married and soon divorced on bad terms. Their separation became official in 2017.
Johnny Depp and his lawyers “rested” after more than ten days of defense. Photo: EFE
He, after seeking divorce from the actor in 2016, denounced him for physical and verbal abuse and sought a restraining order against him. In 2018, he reaffirmed it in an article in the Washington Post (without mentioning Johnny) and Depp was furious.
He has always denied, he was also accused of domestic abuse and charged him and the newspaper The Sun with 50 million dollars for defamation. In response, Heard challenged him by 100.
This time it’s up to Heard. Photo: REUTERS
Since the early days of April – not to mention everything said in recent years – the information hasn’t stopped with the release of Fairfax, Virginia, showing the toxicity of the relationship between the artists. And it will continue like this.
Source: Clarin