[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Michelle Branch has officially filed for divorce from her estranged husband Patrick Carney.
This does not come as much of a surprise considering the controversy the couple has been wrapped up in the last few days, but it is definitely a noteworthy step for the family.
As Perezcious readers know, Michelle was arrested for allegedly slapping her husband during an argument on Thursday, just after accusing him of cheating via a now-deleted social media post. Related: Kim Kardashian Shares Jaw-Dropping Gym Shoot After Pete Breakup! Now, according to TMZ, the singer filed divorce documents in Tennessee on Friday.
In the papers, she stated irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split. The couple, who have been married since 2019, share two young children together — son Rhys James, 4 (inset above), and daughter Willie Jacquet, 6 months. (Michelle is also mom to 17-year-old daughter, Owen Isabelle, from her first marriage to Teddy Landau.) With them in mind, Michelle is also asking for primary custody and child support — though she will allow for The Black Keys drummer to see the kids.
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