Brad Pitt will respond to abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, in court. In a complaint filed Tuesday in Los Angeles court, Jolie detailed allegations of Pitt's abuse of her and their children.
During a September 2016 flight from France to Los Angeles, "Pitt choked one of the children and struck another in the face" and "grabbed Jolie by the head and shook her," according to the latest filing in the exes' vicious legal battle over a French winery they bought in 2008.
Angelina Jolie accused Brad Pitt of choking one of their children during an international flight in 2016. (Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic via Getty) The "Maleficent" actress alleges Pitt, 58, was in a drunken rage when he poured beer on her and "beer and red wine" on their six kids who were then between the ages of 8 and 15.
The fight began before they boarded the plane when Pitt allegedly accused Jolie, 47, of being "too deferential to the children," the suit says. "Brad has owned everything he’s responsible for from day one — unlike the other side — but he’s not going to own anything he didn’t do," Pitt's lawyer, Anne Kiley, told The Associated Press Thursday. "He has been on the receiving end of every type of personal attack and misrepresentation." Brad Pitt's lawyer denied the abuse allegations. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images) Kiley did not specify which parts of Jolie’s account Pitt denies, and which he takes responsibility for, and representatives had no further comment when asked by The Associated Press. "Before it was over, Pitt choked one of the children and struck another in the face," according to the documents filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. "Some of the children pleaded with Pitt to stop.They were all frightened.
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