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Ex-Bachelorette Star's Assault Case Rocks Show
20 Mar
Summary
- Video shows star attacking ex with stools as child cries.
- Show's season was canceled following the release of disturbing footage.
- Star's rep claims she suffered abuse; ex seeks restraining order.
A former contestant from 'The Bachelorette' has publicly supported Taylor Frankie Paul following the release of a video depicting her assaulting ex-partner Dakota Mortensen. The incident, which occurred in 2023 and involved Paul throwing bar stools as her daughter cried, resulted in her arrest.
In the wake of the video's publication, ABC canceled Paul's season of 'The Bachelorette.' Paul's representative issued a statement asserting she endured years of mental and physical abuse and threats, and is now seeking protection.
Meanwhile, Dakota Mortensen has sought legal protection by filing a restraining order. He alleges a recent frightening altercation where Paul allegedly choked him, highlighting ongoing concerns for his safety.
