Amber Heard Testifies About Johnny Depp: ‘This Is a Man Who Tried to Kill Me’
variety.comGene Maddaus Senior Media WriterJohnny Depp’s lawyer continued to cross-examine Amber Heard on Tuesday, accusing Heard of assaulting Depp and suggesting she was lying about her allegations of domestic violence.Attorney Camille Vasquez played audio recordings of arguments between the couple and read aloud love notes that Heard had written to Depp after the alleged incidents.“You weren’t scared of him at all, were you?” Vasquez asked at one point.“This is a man who tried to kill me,” Heard responded. “Of course it’s scary.
He’s also my husband.”Heard took the stand for the fourth day as she seeks to defend herself from Depp’s $50 million defamation suit.
Depp’s team alleges that Heard has concocted false allegations of physical and sexual assault and is responsible for destroying his career.
Depp gave his own account of their relationship over the course of four days in April, and the outcome of the trial will hinge largely on which of the two the jury finds more credible.
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