Halle Berry accused of choking 12-year-old son as ex pleads for sole custody in restraining order filing
Key Points:
- Olivier Martinez, Halle Berry’s ex-husband, has filed a temporary restraining order against her, accusing Berry of physically abusing their 12-year-old son, Maceo, including choking him during an incident on September 26.
- Martinez claims Berry has been abusive towards Maceo multiple times over the past year and a half, including wrestling him to the ground and making racially charged statements about him and Martinez.
- Martinez expressed concerns about Berry’s mental health and alleged alcohol abuse, requesting sole custody of Maceo along with restraining orders for himself and their son.
- Berry and Martinez’s divorce was finalized after an eight-year contentious battle, with Berry previously stating she spent over $200,000 trying to co-parent amid ongoing custody disputes.
- Berry has accused Martinez of refusing to co-parent and communicate effectively regarding their son, describing him as oppositional on major parenting issues.