Amber Heard is not blackmailing Johnny Depp: Lawyer

Amber Heard’s lawyer has slammed the accusation that the actress has been blackmailing her estranged husband Johnny Depp.

Updated on: May 31, 2016, 15:31:45 IST

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Amber Heard’s lawyer has slammed the accusation that the actress has been blackmailing her estranged husband Johnny Depp.

In this file photo, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp arrive at The Art of Elysium’s Ninth annual Heaven Gala at 3LABS, in Culver City, Calif. (AP)

According to Attorney Peter Sample, “Allegations against Ms Heard are absolutely and unequivocally false,” reported E! Online.

Amber Heard submitted pictures to the court showing a bruise on her face that she claims was inflicted during a fight with Johnny Depp on Saturday and said she feared Depp might harm her. (Reuters)

Read: Johnny Depp physically abused me throughout marriage: Amber Heard

The claim that the 30-year-old actress is blackmailing the Alice Through the Looking Glass actor “has no basis in reality and is nothing but the typical celebrity muckraking for profit,” he added.

Read: Read what Johnny Depp’s daughter, ex-partner said in his defence

The lawyer also said that the claims against Amber are defamatory and “outrageous.”

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