Published 17:49 IST, July 25th 2020
Johnny Depp's lawyer alleges Amber Heard 'attacked' sister Whitney, show video as proof
Johnny Depp's lawyers show video of Amber Heard's sister showing her bruises to few ladies and confirming that she got in a spat with her sister. Read on.
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A shocking new video of Hollywood actor Amber Heard’s sister talking about how Aquaman star assaulted her has been revealed. London High Court, during Johnny Depp’s libel trial held on July 24, 2020, saw video as a piece of evidence stating that actor was, in fact, violent with her sister. It has been reported that video was shown by Johnny Depp’s libel trial after her sister claimed that Amber Heard has never assaulted her physically.
Johnny Depp, 57, claims that Amber Heard was violent towards him in ir marri. However, Amber Heard stated that she only tried to defend her sister when she lost her cool with actor. On July 23, 2020, Amber Heard’s sister Whitney Henriquez took to witness stand. When she was asked if her sibling was ever violent towards her, Henriquez stated that Amber Heard was never physically abusive towards her. However, on July 24, 2020, Johnny Depp’s lawyer David Sherborne presented an explosive video to judge.
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Johnny Depp's lawyers present video evidence against Amber Heard
video which was played in court features Amber Heard’s sister talking to a few lies while sitting around a swimming pool. In video, women are asking Whitney Henriquez if she h an ‘altercation’ with her sister. y are also seen gazing at bruises and marks on Whitney Henriquez's body and saying that Amber Heard bashed her pretty bly. In video, which was reportedly filmed in 2006 or 2007, was alleged to be a part of a reality TV project.
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video features a few women sympathising towards Whitney who can be heard saying over and over that she doesn’t want to discuss what went down between siblings. In video, Whitney Henriquez confesses that she did get into an altercation with her sister. However, she says that she has alrey talked about it and she doesn’t want to discuss it furr.
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While court saw foot which was provided last evening, person who provided video has chosen to remain anymous. According to news ncy AP, lawyers said y received video from a ‘confidential’ source on Thursday night, hours after Heard's sister, Whitney Henriquez, testified in court that she h never been attacked by Heard or that she was frightened of her. Johnny Depp’s lawyer, Sherbourne claims that t only did Amber physically abuse her sister but re were marks on Whitney’s body that were being examined by woman in video. He also ded that that is proof that Amber Heard actually assaulted her younger sister.
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According to news ncy AP, Depp's lawyer, David Sherborne, said it is “quite clear” that Heard assaulted her sister and that injuries to Henriquez are being examined on tape.
According to AP, lawyer representing News Group, Sasha Wass, called video “ligharted” and said it showed “ evidence of any injuries”. According to reports, Whitney Henriquez was called to witness stand again to talk about video. She told court that video was only me to paint a narrative and to spice up a really mundane conversation. She also called video ‘really b reality show’ and ded that y were talking about a verbal argument that sisters h a night before. She said that it was only a verbal argument. Henriquez also ded that foot does t show any injuries on her body.
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Johnny Depp is suing a publication and its executive editor over an article that called him a ‘wife-beater’. article also referred to have ‘evidence’ that Johnny Depp attacked Amber Heard. Johnny Depp denies hitting his n-wife, while Amber Heard, 34, has submitted details of 14 occasions during ir relationship when actor has assaulted her. paper has to prove that allegations that y me against actor are substantially true.
(With inputs from AP)
17:49 IST, July 25th 2020