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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Edward Helmore

Johnny Depp warns Amber Heard of violence in recording played in court

Actor Johnny Depp sits on the stand in a courtroom, leaning his chin on one hand which is holding a pair of glasses.
In a recording played in court, Johnny Depp is heard warning his former wife of violence. Photograph: Steve Helber/EPA

On the fourth and final day of the cross-examination of Johnny Depp in his defamation case against his former wife, Amber Heard, jurors were presented with audio recording in which the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise actor appeared to warn Heard of violence if their arguments escalated.

“The next move, if I don’t walk away … it’s going to be a bloodbath, like it was on the island,” Depp said on the recording played in court.

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