Ex-NBA star Matt Barnes was slapped with a restraining order by the co-parents of his girlfriend’s three oldest youngsters. Anansa Sims’ ex-husband David Patterson and his new fiancee, Melisa Andino, accused the athlete of harassment and likewise mistreatment of Patterson’s three youngsters with the mannequin within the submitting in accordance with The Blast.
Matt Barnes Neglects Sims’ Older Kids?
Andino filed the restraining order in accordance with the report, explaining that the 2 households who co-parent the kids are usually not in an excellent place whereas the children stick with Barnes. Andino mentioned the kids “live at Matt’s home 50% of the time (every other week when they are with their mother.)”
She shared extra of her issues in her assertion.
“They said that Matt only speaks to them at family dinners. They said the rest of the time, he goes into a room and smokes. They said that they feel like their mother loves Matt more than she loves them.”
Andino, a college principal, can also be accusing him of harassing them in group textual content messages.
“This is very concerning to me since I have also been threatened by Matt Barnes.”
Anansa Sims’ Ex-Husband Speaks Out On Social Media
It’s unclear why David Patterson, an ex Atlanta Falcons participant as soon as married to Anansa Sims, didn’t file the restraining order himself. His present fiancee took on the duty, claiming that the 4 co-parents are all in a bunch textual content the place Matt allegedly threatened and harassed them over their issues in regards to the youngsters’ happiness.
Patterson shared a put up on social media days earlier than his fiancee filed the restraining order hinting that he was prepared to inform his story.
Missing my infants and I do know they’re lacking me too! Dads matter, it’s time for me to inform my story.
In the submitting, Patterson’s fiancee additionally outlines incidents the place she felt Barnes’ habits made the kids really feel threatened, saying,
“There are times that one of the children has started to tell me or my fiance something that happened at Matt’s house. and another child will say “Shh…don’t talk about that.” This makes me worry that they’re being threatened to not inform us what goes on at Matt’s residence. Given the general public life Matt and Anansa lead. there are movies on social media of him cursing on the youngsters and pushing them.”
She continued,
“If Matt Barnes will threaten me, a principal who has never said anything to him. would threaten a police officer. would choke and assault a woman…l understand why the children finally told their father and l that they were scared of him. l don’t believe children should be forced to live with a person who mistreats them because that is who their mother chooses to be with.”
Judge Presses Pause On Restraining Order
Anansa and David have three youngsters collectively. Ava Brielle Patterson, 11, David Bernard Patterson III who is popping 10 in November and Benjamin Patterson, 8. They had been married from July 2010 to 2017. She additionally has a 4-year-old son, Ashton, with Matt Barnes.
Reportedly, a decide didn’t order Barnes restrained from the group however set a listening to to listen to both sides of the story on November 4, 2022.