Johnny Depp reaches settlement in City Of Lies assault case after Amber Heard trial
Depp has been accused of assaulting City of Lies crew member Gregg
‘Rocky’ Brooks while on set in 2017, with the location manager naming him in a personal injury lawsuit.
However, in a Los Angeles Superior Court filing obtained by Deadline,
Brooks’ lawyer Arbella Azizian said a settlement had been reached, although no terms were made public.
The document read: ‘The settlement agreement conditions dismissal of this
matter on the satisfactory completion of specified terms that are not to be
performed within 45 days of the date of the settlement.’
Depp was accused of ‘maliciously and forcefully’ punching Brooks twice in
the ribs while they were filming in April, 2017, and allegedly said he would