#violent behavior
- Depp was arrested in Vancouver in 1989 for assaulting a security guard.
- Depp was arrested again in 1999 for brawling with paparazzi outside a restaurant.
- In 2012, disabled UC Irvine medical professor Robin Eckert sued Depp and three security firms, claiming to have been attacked by his bodyguards at a concert in Los Angeles in 2011.
- In 2013, Depp declared that he had stopped drinking alcohol
- According to his ex-wife Amber Heard, Depp “plunged into the depths of paranoia and violence after bingeing on drugs and alcohol” during their relationship in 2013–2016.
- In a 2018 Rolling Stone profile of Depp, reporter Stephen Rodrick wrote that he had used hashish in his presence and described him as “alternately hilarious, sly and incoherent”
- In 2018, Depp was sued for allegedly hitting and verbally insulting a crew member while under the influence of alcohol.
- Depp’s former business managers that he had spent US$30,000 per month on wine was “insulting” because he had spent “far more” than that amount.
- During his 2020 libel trial, Depp admitted to having been addicted to Roxicodone and alcohol.
- In November 2020, the High Court of Justice ruled that 12 of the 14 incidents of violence claimed by Heard were ”substantially true”.
https://variety.com/2022/film/news/johnny-depp-amber-heard-opening-statements-1235231022/
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Defamation Trial Begins With Explosive Claims