Housemate says Amber Heard faked injuries for blackmail

A live-in friend who witnessed Johnny Depp's tumultuous marriage to Amber Heard told the Hollywood actor's libel trial Friday the actress faked her injuries in order to blackmail him.

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US actress Amber Heard waves as she leaves the High Court in London, on July 16, 2020 after attending on day eight of the libel trial by her former husband US actor Johnny Depp against News Group Newspapers (NGN). - Depp is suing the publishers of The Sun and the author of the article for the claims that called him a "wife-beater" in April 2018. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)

2020-07-17 21:54:23

A live-in friend who witnessed Johnny Depp's tumultuous marriage to Amber Heard told the Hollywood actor's libel trial Friday the actress faked her injuries in order to blackmail him.

The "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise star is suing the publisher and executive editor of Britain's The Sun newspaper in London's High Court over a 2018 story branding him a "wife beater".

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