Amber Heard settles defamation case with Johnny Depp
Amber Heard has announced that it has settled a defamation lawsuit against Johnny Depp.
The Surprise Move
The surprise move comes just weeks after the actress' attorneys formally appealed a June ruling awarded more than $10 million to
The Pirates of the Caribbean
the Pirates of the Caribbean star by a jury in Virginia.
Difficult Decision
Heard He said on Monday that he had "made a very difficult decision" to settle "after much consideration".
US Justice System
The actress lashed out at the U.S. justice system in her lengthy statement,
Six-Week Trial
saying she "never again" experienced the kind of humiliation she endured during her six-week trial.
Defended Truth
She said, "It's important to me to say that I never chose it. I defended my truth,
Social Media
but I knew my life was destroyed in the process." rice field. The slander I faced on social media amplifies how women are victims again when they come forward.
Opportunity
Now, I finally have the opportunity to be free of what I tried to leave over six years ago.
Yahoo Entertainment
According to TMZ, Depp has not publicly commented on the reported $1 million settlement.Reps for the actor did not respond to Yahoo Entertainment's request for comment.
No Concession
Hurd, 36, said her statement was "no concessions" and "no limits or gags on my voice moving forward."