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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Johnny Depp asked about texts saying he wanted ‘burn and drown’ Amber Heard during cross-examination

AP

Johnny Depp returned to the witness stand on Thursday morning for cross-examination in his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.

He was asked about texts saying he wanted to “burn” and “drown” Ms Heard. Mr Depp was asked if English actor Paul Bettany was “a good friend you’ve done drugs with” – a question Mr Depp said was strange, but he later confirmed both aspects.

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