Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation trial continued on Monday with testimony heard from the actor’s safety guard, Travis McGivern — which additionally put a uncommon highlight on his California actual property.
McGivern outlined alleged abuse by Depp’s ex-wife Amber Heard in 2015 after they lived collectively on the multicolored Jap Columbia Constructing in downtown Los Angeles, the place Depp, 58, owned 5 penthouses.
In accordance with McGivern, Heard in a single occasion allegedly struck Depp within the face, forcing McGivern to intervene. The incident allegedly occurred in one of many penthouse pads. Depp later listed and offered all 5 penthouses for a mixed $12.78 million, data present, following his cut up with Heard, now 36.
Every of the 5 items on the penthouse ground had been separated and embellished with Depp’s eccentric fashion. Images obtained by Jam Press present the inside when Depp listed the items.
Nevertheless it was a stage for allegedly bitter disputes. In his testimony, McGivern defined how the previous couple’s fights at residence escalated to the purpose that it will flip bodily, claiming Heard threw a Purple Bull can and a bag at Depp earlier than “spitting on him.”
Depp retaliated by going upstairs and throwing her garments and bag down, McGivern added, saying that each actors participated in “verbal vitriol.”
“The F-word is my favourite phrase, and it was being thrown round to the purpose the place I used to be uncomfortable,” McGivern testified.
He claimed that Heard then punched Depp.
“We had been within the workplace degree, the center degree. She was agitated. Mr. Depp was agitated. I felt it was time to get Mr. Depp out of the state of affairs,” McGivern mentioned. “I stepped in between Ms. Heard and Mr. Depp, telling Mr. Depp we had been leaving, and it wasn’t as much as him anymore.”
“At that time out of the nook of my eye I noticed a fist and an arm come throughout my proper shoulder, and I heard and noticed a closed fist contact Mr. Depp within the left aspect of his face.”
Decor, as seen within the photos, contains zebra wallpaper, a colourful mural by Brazilian road artists Osgemeos within the eating room, a den-style lounge with an opulent armchair and a cinema-style display screen, an industrial kitchen, and a bed room embellished with an orange-and-blue palette.
Facilities embody a rooftop swimming pool.
And maybe as a nod to Depp’s position within the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film franchise, framed footage of an animated pirate with a hooked hand and an previous ship grasp on the partitions.
In the meantime, this isn’t the one property the place issues allegedly took a flip for the worst.
The notorious Australian home the place the previous couple’s two Yorkshire terriers, Pistol and Boo, had been held hostage after they had been illegally smuggled into the nation is reportedly the place Depp’s home supervisor, Ben King, testified about discovering the actor’s severed finger after Heard allegedly threw a vodka bottle at him.
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