Johnny Depp celebrates Amber Heard verdict at pub with Sam Fender and Jeff Beck in Newcastle after claiming victory in bombshell libel trial
metro.co.ukJohnny Depp was pictured hanging out with friends including singer Sam Fender in the UK, just as the verdict in his libel trial against ex-wife Amber Heard was announced in the US.The Pirates of the Caribbean actor chose to skip the verdict announcement, which unfolded at a court in Fairfax, Virginia on Wednesday.
A seven-person jury ruled in his favour that Heard did defame him in a 2018 article published in The Washington Post about her experience with domestic abuse.
Heard did not mention her ex-husband in the op-ed, but Depp’s legal team argued it suggested he was physically and abusive towards her and was clearly referring to him.
In the middle of the verdict being read out in court, Seventeen Going Under singer Sam shared a photo of himself hanging out with Depp, musician Jeff Beck and other friends in what appeared to be a pub garden. ‘Some serious heroes,’ Sam captioned the image.
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