Britney Spears and Sam Asghari obtained a restraining order in opposition to Jason Alexander after the singer’s first husband crashed their wedding ceremony. Alexander was arrested simply hours earlier than the intimate ceremony, which passed off at Spears’s residence, and booked on trespassing, vandalism and battery prices.
“Luckily, Alexander is incarcerated and underneath an emergency protecting order,” Spears’s legal professional Matthew Rosengart tells Yahoo Leisure. “I need to thank Sergeant Cyrus Zadeh, Detective Ken Michaelson, and the Ventura County Sheriff’s Workplace for his or her immediate and good work and sit up for working with regulation enforcement to make sure Alexander is aggressively prosecuted and hopefully convicted, as he ought to be.”
Alexander someway made it previous safety at Spears’s property in Southern California and into the tent the place she and Asghari would quickly change vows. He additionally went into her residence in search of the celebrity. Alexander live-streamed the entire thing on Instagram and yelled out, “Britney Spears invited me right here. She’s my first spouse, my solely spouse. I am her first her husband. I am right here to crash the marriage.”
Rosengart provides, “This was an outrageous safety breach, which I’m furious about, however thankfully Britney is protected, and he or she was a surprising and blissful bride.”
Alexander was allegedly armed with a knife when he entered Spears’s residence, in line with the order obtained by Web page Six. He is apparently “repeatedly trespassed” on her property.
Spears and Alexander had been childhood pals. They eloped throughout a wild weekend in Las Vegas in January 2004. The wedding was annulled 55 hours later.
Alexander continues to be in custody as of Friday afternoon. His subsequent court docket date in on Tuesday, June 14 at 1:30 PM.
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