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However, in May 2020, King abruptly filed for divorce.
She also notably sought a restraining order against the director.

King’s filing continued, “None of this was true.
Her ex even moved to Pennsylvania with their two sons and barred them from speaking to her.
Despite King following his orders, Newman didn’t uphold his end of the deal.

At the same time, her custody request was “denied without prejudice,” (viaPeople).
After a spokesperson for Newman wrote off King’s claims as fabrications toE!
Newsthe director came forward with a different set of allegations.

However, a spokesperson for the “White Chicks” star denied these accusations outright.
Thus, the filmmaker had no choice but to borrow money to afford legal counsel.
A confidant of the model’s wrote it off as yet another cash-grabbing attempt to discredit her.
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Court documents obtained byThe Blastdetailed that the estranged couple settled on joint custody of their two children.
Ultimately, the divorce became atragic detail of King’s life.