Jonathan Majors’ protection lawyer has launched an announcement and says her consumer “is completely innocent.”
“Jonathan Majors is completely innocent and is provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows,” Priya Chaudhry, Majors’ felony protection lawyer mentioned in an announcement to the Hollywood Reporter.
Chaudhry additionally mentioned that they’ve video and witnesses which refutes the unidentified 30 12 months outdated lady’s claims.
She added: “We are rapidly gathering and presenting proof to the District Attorney with the expectation that every one fees can be dropped imminently. This proof contains video footage from the automobile the place this episode befell, witness testimony from the motive force and others who each noticed and heard the episode, and most significantly, two written statements from the lady recanting these allegations.
Chaudhry additionally claims the lady was apparently having an “emotional crisis,” and the costs are anticipated to be dropped.
“All the evidence proves that Mr. Majors is entirely innocent and did not assault her whatsoever. Unfortunately, this incident came about because this woman was having an emotional crisis, for which she was taken to a hospital yesterday. The NYPD is required to make an arrest in these situations, and this is the only reason Mr. Majors was arrested. We expect these charges to be dropped soon,” Chaudhry mentioned.
According to TMZ, “A judge released Majors without bail at his Saturday night arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court. Prosecutors charged the actor with misdemeanor assault, aggravated harassment, attempted assault and harassment. Majors is due back in court in May.”
Marvel Studios has not commented on the state of affairs but. Stay tuned.