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Heard was asked during her testimony whether she was "previously arrested for committing domestic violence" against Van Ree. The question stems from Heard arguing at an airport with her then-girlfriend inthen being arrested after she allegedly hit Van Ree in the arm, USA Today reported in However, Van Ree issued a statement claiming that the incident was "misinterpreted" and that Heard was "wrongfully" accused.

Amber is a brilliant, honest and beautiful woman and I have the utmost respect for her. We shared 5 wonderful years together and remain close to this day," Van Ree's statement continued. However, the police were asked in November to delete the arrest information. Less than a week later, she accused Depp of domestic abuse and sought a domestic violence restraining order against the actor.

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In court paperwork, Heard recalled violent altercations, including an incident where Depp allegedly threw a cell phone at her face. In a joint statement to PEOPLE at the time, Heard and Depp called their relationship "intensely passionate and at times volatile, but always bound by love. While the pair went their separate ways, it wasn't the end of the drama between them.

Two years after their split, Heard wrote an op-ed in the Washington Postin which she discussed her experience as a woman coming forward with domestic violence allegations. Heard said that she "felt the full force of our culture's wrath for women who speak out" against domestic violence. She added that she allegedly lost numerous career opportunities and even faced death threats.

While she didn't specify Depp by name, it became the start of a lengthy legal battle between the former couple. Also inThe Sun wrote about Heard's op-ed and described Depp as a "wife beater. The pair each testified in court in the U. Depp's team called Heard's allegations of domestic violence against Depp a "hoax" and "categorically and demonstrably false.

Depp's defamation trial against Heard began in April and both actors took to the stand to testify. Depp maintained that he did not abuse Heard and alleged that Heard mangled his finger by throwing a vodka bottle at him. Meanwhile, a doctor hired by his team testified that he believed Heard showed signs of multiple personality disorders.

Heard's legal team emphasized that Heard was expressing her right to free speech and that she was not guilty of libel because her statements were based in truth. She later took the stand herself, claiming that Depp was first violent with her when he allegedly slapped her across the face for laughing at his "wino" tattoo. She went on to accuse Depp of sexually assaulting her on multiple occasions, including shocking allegations that he performed a "cavity search" while looking for misplaced drugs and assaulted her using a liquor bottle.

In Junea seven-person jury reached a verdict in the trial, deciding that Heard had defamed Depp in her op-ed. Depp later filed an appeal to overturn the countersuit's decision. In DecemberHeard announced she was settling the case — not as an "act of concession," she wrote, but as a way of leaving behind what she called a legal system that was "unable to protect" her or her right to free speech.

While Heard was still dating Depp, she appeared in the movie Machete Killswhich featured a cameo from Elon Muskalthough she never met the Tesla founder on set. After filming wrapped, Musk reached out to the movie's director Robert Rodriguez to arrange a dinner with Heardand, despite a meeting being scheduled, she never showed up. After the failed connection, it would be several years before the pair would formally meet, though exactly when Heard and Musk crossed paths again is unclear.

Heard said in court that she didn't become friendly with the tech mogul until the Met Gala at which Heard alleged Depp " stood [her] up "while Depp claimed in court papers in his defamation amber heard girlfriend tasya against the actress that Heard and Musk began seeing each other secretly in Meanwhile, Heard's best friend has written an open blog post detailing Johnny's alleged abuse during their short marriage.

Celebs TV Films. US Celebrity News Strictly. Mirror Choice. Follow us on social. In Your Area. Leonard said that she saw Heard grab "her traveling companion and pulled something from her neck. According to TMZHeard was arrested for the incident but the arrest didn't make the news until For her part, Heard told the courtroom during the defamation trial that the story was supposedly "planted in the press by Johnny's team, two days after I got the TRO [temporary restraining order]" against her ex-husband.

Van Ree has not made any comments about the allegations, and by the looks of her professional Instagram feed, instead seems to be more focused on her work than her ex-girlfriend's very public drama.