Denise Richards' Divorce Battle With Husband, Aaron Phypers, Turns Dark, Physical Violence And More

Denise Richards' divorce battle with ex-husband, Aaron Phypers, turned dark. Here are chilling details from the former couple's troubled married life.

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Denise Richards' Divorce Battle With Husband, Aaron Phypers, Turns Dark, Physical Violence And More

Denise Richards, the popular Hollywood actress, who rose to fame with her roles in films like Starship Troopers, Wild Things, and The World Is Not Enough, has recently made headlines after her ex-husband, Aaron Phypers, announced their divorce. For the unversed, the couple tied the knot on September 8, 2018. Earlier, Aaron stated that the reason behind their split was due to 'irreconcilable differences.' However, the Starship Troopers actress has recently broken her silence, and soon their divorce battle turned ugly. So, without further ado, let’s dive deep to know more about the separation of the couple.

Denise Richards shares she faced domestic violence in her marriage to Aaron Phypers

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The Wild Things actress has recently shared some shocking details about her marriage to Aaron Phypers. She accused her ex-husband, Aaron, of physical abuse. The American actress also shared that the most recent alleged assault happened between July 4, 2025, and July 14, 2025. For the unversed, Aaron had previously revealed that he and his ex-wife, Denise, had separated on July 4, 2025. He filed the divorce on July 7, 2025. However, Denise broke her silence and shared some chilling details from her six years of married life with Aaron.

SAccording to the court documents obtained by People, the 54-year-old American actress requested a temporary domestic violence restraining order against her ex-husband, Aaron, sharing pictures of her physical assault. Denise also shared that Aaron has 8 unregistered guns. She accused her ex-husband, Aaron, of checking her phone and laptop. In the court documents, Denise was quoted as saying:

"Aaron would frequently violently choke me, violently squeeze my head with both hands, tightly squeeze my arms, violently slap me in my face and head, aggressively slam my head into the bathroom towel rack, threaten to kill me, hold me down with his knee on my back to the point where I would have to plead with him to get off me so that he would not kill me and hack into my laptop and phone and download all of my text messages."

Denise Richards' ex-husband, Aaron Phypers, claims that the former had an extramarital affair

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Recently, Denise Richards' estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, sat for an interview with TMZ. During his conversation with TMZ, Aaron accused Denise Richards of physical assault and also claimed that the latter has an extramarital affair with a man. Speaking to TMZ, Aaron said that he found out about Denise’s alleged affair through text messages on her laptop. The duo had a chat, where they shared selfies and had also planned to meet. He also revealed that the American actress had hit him, scratched him and smashed his mobile phone.

More about Denise Richards' divorce battle

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Denise Richards' and her husband, Aaron's divorce announcement came as a shock to many. The couple appeared together in the American TV series, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, where Aaron made numerous guest appearances and the duo lived their seemingly perfect life. In fact, Denise earlier said that she would never divorce Aaron during the premiere of her show, Denise Richards and the Wild Things. However, after the couple’s accusation against each other, it is clear that nothing was good in their marital paradise.

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