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Johnny Depp was a violent misogynist and hopeless addict, court told – Sydney Morning Herald
A lawyer for The Sun has told a court that Johnny Depp’s violence toward Amber Heard was fuelled by misogyny and a toxic combination of drink, drugs, jealousy and anger.
“There is no doubt that Mr Depp regularly and systematically abused his wife,” Wass said in her closing argument. “The characterisation that he is a wife beater is entirely truthful.”
She said Depp was “a hopeless addict who repeatedly lost his self-control and all ability to restrain his anger”.
“Permeating all of the evidence in this case is the character of Mr Depp himself his well-documented evidence of violence and destruction over his adult life which have occurred when he was under the …
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