Ricky Martin stated this Sunday that the allegations of domestic violence and for which he faces a protection order are “totally false”and assured that he will face said process “with the responsibility” that characterizes him.
The expressions of puerto rican artist They arrive a day after the Puerto Rico Police confirmed that they are in the process of processing a protection order issued against the singer for a complaint under Law 54, which protects victims of domestic violence.
“The order of protection filed against me is based on totally false allegations, so I will face the process with the responsibility that characterizes me,” said Ricky Martin on his Twitter account.
The interpreter of great musical successes such as “The Cup of Life”, “The Little Bit”, “Livin’ la Vida Loca” Y “Maria” He added in the message that “because it is an ongoing legal matter” he cannot make “particular expressions.”
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At the end of the tweet, the 50-year-old singer and actor thanked “the innumerable shows of solidarity” and said he welcomes them with all his heart.
The artist’s legal team assured on Saturday that the allegations of domestic violence are “completely false”, after a protection order was issued against him.
“The allegations against Ricky Martinwhich lead to a protection order, are completely false,” according to a statement from his legal team released by Perfect Partners, the public relations firm of the singer in Puerto Rico.
“We are confident that when the true facts come to light in this matter, our client Ricky Martin will be fully vindicated,” added the brief note.
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The court order was issued by Judge Raiza Cajigas Campbell, of the Court of First Instance of San Juan, after an ex parte request, the Police reported in a statement.
As it is a case under the Law for the Prevention and Intervention with the domestic violence, the Puerto Rico Police does not reveal the name of the petitioning party.
According to the Puerto Rican newspaper El Vocero, the order indicates that the parties were related for seven months and separated two years ago, but Ricky Martin has not accepted this separation.
The document alleges that the artist frequently calls the petitioner and has even loitered around his residence on at least three occasions, for which “the petitioner fears for his safety.”
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Enrique Martin Morales, better known as Ricky Martin, He has been married since 2017 to the Syrian-born artist Jwan Yosef and has four children.
On the other hand, the artist faces a lawsuit in the Los Angeles Central District Court of more than 3 million dollars by his former representative Rebecca Druker.