Jonathan Majors‘ lawyer launched textual content messages from the alleged assault sufferer seemingly admitting fault within the incident that led to his arrest earlier this week
Priya Chaudhry, Majors’ lawyer, instructed a number of shops, together with TMZ and The Wrap, that the lady, who has not been publicly recognized, despatched the texts in query to the “Creed III” actor, simply hours after his arrest final weekend and “admitted that she was the one who used physical force against him.”
Jonathan Major’s Attorney Says Texts From Alleged Victim Show Her Client Is Innocent
The texts, purportedly despatched by the sufferer, says she was offended when Jonathan was handcuffed, and added: “Will make sure nothing happens about this. I told them it was my fault for trying to grab your phone.”
“I told them it was my fault for trying to grab your phone,” the primary textual content reads, including within the third textual content that she “read the paper they gave me about strangulation and I said point blank this did not occur and should be removed immediately,” and that “the origin of the call was to do with me collapsing and passing out and your worry as my partner due to our communication prior. Out of care.”
Another textual content despatched a couple of hours later exhibits the lady claiming she’s working arduous to verify the district lawyer doesn’t cost Majors.
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Attorney Says Text Messages And Video Footage Will Clear Majors’ Name
On Sunday, Chaudhry instructed TMZ that she was already within the strategy of gathering proof to disprove these prices, claiming the aforementioned texts and video footage will clear Majors’ title.
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Last week, The Shade Room reported that Majors, 33, was arrested after a 911 name was produced from an house situated in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. A press release from the New York Police Department (NYPD) stated that the sufferer had sustained minor accidents to her head and neck.
The sufferer was recognized as a 30-year-old lady.
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Majors Charged With Assault, Strangulation And Harassment, Lawyer Claims He’s “Completely Innocent”
Though he was reportedly charged with assault, strangulation, and harassment, his lawyer claims he’s “completely innocent” with proof to show it. In assertion shared with TMZ, the lawyer claimed the actor is the precise sufferer.
“Jonathan Majors is completely innocent and is provably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows. We are quickly gathering and presenting evidence to the district attorney with the expectation that all charges will be dropped imminently,” Chaudhry wrote.
The proof Chaudhry talked about allegedly contains video footage from the automobile the place the alleged assault occurred, witness testimony from the driving force and others, and two written statements from the lady concerned. In the written statements, the lady allegedly recanted her allegations, per Chaudhry.
Attorney Claims Majors’ Accuser Was Having An “Emotional Crisis,” U.S. Army Drops Majors From Ads
Jonathan’s lawyer additionally recommended the incident resulted from the lady having an emotional response.
A choose in the end launched him with out bail. His subsequent court docket look is reportedly scheduled for May.
Meanwhile, the backlash towards Jonathan for the allegations has already prolonged past social media platforms. Over the weekend, the U.S. Army pulled two recruiting adverts that includes Majors.
TMZ has recommended, per regulation enforcement sources, that the lady is Majors girlfriend. They declare jealousy sparked the incident, which included the lady confronting him over texting one other lady. The outlet added that she tried to take a look at Majors’ telephone, and he reacted angrily, allegedly grabbing her hand and slapping her.