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Mar. 31 2023, Revealed 4:00 p.m. ET
Larry King desperately needed to divorce his spouse Shawn — years earlier than his demise — after discovering out about an alleged affair she was having behind his again, the TV host’s longtime good friend claimed in courtroom.
Based on courtroom paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, Larry’s shut good friend Greg Christensen dropped bombshells in his response to Shawn’s $100 million lawsuit.
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As we first reported, final 12 months, Shawn sued the administration agency Blouin & Firm, which has labored for Shawn and Larry for years. Different defendants within the lawsuit included people who had allegedly acquired cash from Larry with out Shawn being conscious. She mentioned Blouin & Firm helped Larry preserve a secret checking account that he used neighborhood funds with out her understanding. Blouin denied all allegations of wrongdoing and countersued Shawn over unpaid invoices.
One of many defendants is Shawn’s sister Shannon, who she beforehand accused of getting an affair with Larry. Each Larry and Shannon denied having a romantic relationship.
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Shawn and Larry married in 1997 however have been near divorce a number of instances throughout their relationship. They each filed for divorce in 2010 after Shawn began to imagine Larry and her sister have been having the affair. Larry filed once more in 2019 nevertheless it was by no means finalized earlier than his 2021 demise.
In a declaration, filed by Christensen, he denied all allegations of wrongdoing. Additional, he claimed Larry had needed to flee Shawn for years.
Christensen accused Shawn of “mistreating and abusing” Larry. He claimed she stored guests from seeing him of their $17 million Beverly Hills mansion.
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He mentioned, Shawn “mistreated and abused Larry King in various methods which I personally witnessed after I visited Larry King. Shawn King prohibited Larry King from dwelling or sleeping in the primary house and compelled him to stay and sleep solely within the backhouse which was positioned behind their house which Larry King had bought.”
Christensen mentioned Larry requested him for assist divorcing Shawn in 2019.
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Additional, Christensen mentioned Larry requested him to “acquire, collect, and preserve observe of vital proof for his divorce. This included a considerable amount of proof of Shawn King’s extramarital affair, together with textual content messages which Shawn King despatched to the individual she was having the affair with in addition to pictures and sexually suggestive and/or sexually revealing selfies that Shawn King took and shared with others as a part of her affair.”
He added, “Shawn King engaged in all of those actions in furtherance of her” alleged affair whereas she was married to Larry with out his data.”
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Christensen mentioned he obtained a written apology from a person named Richard, who was the person Shawn was allegedly having the affair with.
As well as, Christensen mentioned he obtained alleged textual content messages that Shawn despatched Richard the place she informed Richard she cherished him. Different alleged messages contained “sexually express descriptions of what Shawn King and [Richard] deliberate to do or sexual acts they’ve beforehand engaged in.”
Different alleged texts confirmed Shawn speaking to Richard about the place they deliberate to satisfy up, reminiscent of after church or when her youngsters have been at a sport, as “nicely as referring to Larry King’s SUV that he used for his household as “Resort Escalade.”
“The textual content messages additionally insult Larry King immediately and mock Larry King,” he mentioned.
Shawn has but to answer Christensen’s declaration. The case is ongoing.