Johnny Depp contracted a superbug after his finger was severed in an incident in Australia, the High Court has heard. The Hollywood actor said he “ended up getting MRSA” after having surgery to put a pin in the broken bone.
As he began giving his fifth day of evidence in his libel action against The Sun newspaper, Mr Depp denied an alleged incident of domestic violence against his ex-wife Amber Heard in March 2015, saying he would have been unable to attack her because he was wearing a cast with “a little dinosaur” on it at the time.
The 57-year-old actor is suing the tabloid’s publisher News Group Newspapers (NGN) and its executive editor Dan Wootton over an April 2018 article which labelled him a “wife beater”.
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