That ’70s Show star was jailed for two rapes.BBC News reports that US media has cited “irreconcilable differences” between the pair after 12 years of marriage.Earlier this month Masterson was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison after being convicted on two counts of rape. The actor was convicted at a re-trial in May after the first jury was unable to reach a verdict in 2022.Peter Lauzon, Phillips’ lawyer, confirmed the divorce filing in a statement to US media, saying: “Her priority remains with [their child].”His statement added that Masterson “was always present for Phillips during her most difficult times” and “is a wonderful father”.“She hopes that everyone will respect her family’s privacy in these difficult times,” he wrote.The divorce petition was reportedly filed on Monday (September 18) in Santa Barbara Superior Court.
Read Danny Masterson Victims’ Statements From Sentencing: “Our Lives Were Destroyed”
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“What makes this situation even more distressing is the defendant’s refusal to acknowledge the gravity of his actions, not just to me but to so many,” said Jane Done #1 in her victim statement at Danny Masterson’s September 7 sentencing on multiple rape convictions.
“He’s not shown an ounce of remorse for the pain he caused me,” the former Scientologist known as Jen B added in an often-tear-filled remarks last week, as Deadline reported, about the April 25, 2023 assault in the That 70s Show actor’s then Hollywood Hills home. “Instead, he chose to laugh at my suffering and the horrors I told him about. To compound matters, he utilized our shared faith, our community, our religion to cover up his crime and silence me.”
Standing at a podium just in front of the full public gallery, Jen B. was the last Jane Doe to speak at the hearing that saw Masterson given the maximum sentence of 30 years to life, told to register as a sex offender, and led away by Sheriff’s deputies. Jane Doe #1 was preceded by remarks from Jane Doe #3 AKA Chrissie B and Jane Doe #2 AKA NT. The former also addressed the packed DTLA courtroom directly. The statement by the latter, a girlfriend of Masterson’s from 1996 to the early 200s, was read by Deputy LA County District Attorney Ariel Anson.
Read each individual victim statement from the Masterson sentencing in full below.
Jane Doe #3 was present in Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine Olmedo’s courtroom last week, as was another former Scientologist Leah Remini. The very vocal critic of the David Miscavige-led organization is involved in her own recently launched legal action against the Church for harassment. While often brought up and accused of punishing Masterson’s victims and not the
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