'Oppenheimer' Actor and Former NHL Star Sean Avery Facing Restraining Order Amid Abuse Allegations
25.07.2023 - 01:51
/ etonline.com
Sean Avery is still under a restraining order. Earlier this month, a court ruled that Hilary Rhoda's temporary restraining order against her 43-year-old husband will remain in effect, ET confirms.Rhoda, 36, filed for divorce from Avery, a former NHL player, in July 2022.
The model's temporary restraining order against Avery, which prevents the actor from coming in contact with her and their nearly 3-year-old son, Nash, was first granted last October.It will now remain in effect until the next hearing in their court case, which is scheduled for Sept. 11.ET has reached out to Avery and Rhoda's lawyers for comment.In the 2022 court docs, which were obtained by ET, Rhoda accused her husband, whom she wed in 2015, of both domestic and child abuse. Rhoda began by detailing an alleged September 2022 incident when Avery was arrested for domestic battery.
She alleges that Avery «entered my house (even though I asked him not to), climbed in bed with me (twice) and wouldn't leave. He grabbed me by the arms and shook me, twice.
I was very scared for my safety and called the police.»Since then, Rhoda claimed that Avery had been walking past her house «several times a day.»«I am scared of Sean,» the docs read, «and feel threatened by this behavior and his acts of physical violence.»Rhoda additionally alleged, «Sean also yells, swears, and name-calls on a constant basis. He follows me, trying to get me to engage.
He has engaged in many instances of physical abuse against me and against third parties. Sean has also been physically and emotionally abusive to our son, Nash.»As for the latter allegation, Rhoda detailed an incident that she claims happened in June 2022.«Sean became irritated that our son woke up sick in the middle of the
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