Nick Pasqual arrested for attempted murder after Allie Shehorn attack – NBC4 Washington

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There may be an replace in Allie Shehorn’s brutal assault.

Actor Nick Pasqual — the make-up artist’s estranged boyfriend — has been charged with one depend of tried homicide; one depend of first-degree residential housebreaking with an individual current; and one depend of injuring a partner, cohabitant, fiancé, boyfriend, girlfriend or kid’s mother or father, Los Angeles County District Legal professional George Gascón introduced Might 29.

If convicted, Pasqual might face the utmost sentence of life in state jail, based on the press launch.

Although the discharge doesn’t establish Shehorn as Pasqual’s sufferer, the assertion notes that on Might 23 at 4:30 within the morning — the identical date of Shehorn’s assault, her pals informed KTLA — Pasqual allegedly broke into the Los Angeles house of an estranged girlfriend the place he proceeded to stab her a number of occasions.

Pasqual allegedly then fled the scene and was detained at a border test level in Texas between america and Mexico, per the discharge. The assertion notes he can be extradited to Los Angeles County.

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Police confirmed to E! Information that Pasqual was arrested, with the date and neighborhood of the alleged assault matching the small print of Shehorn’s assault supplied by her pals to KTLA.

The discharge from the District Legal professional’s workplace additionally says the sufferer filed a restraining order towards Pasqual days earlier than the assault. E! Information has obtained a restraining order filed by Shehorn towards Pasqual on Might 20 — solely days earlier than Shehorn was attacked — in addition to the court docket order granting the request. In her restraining order, she accused Pasqual of raping and choking her on April 14, in addition to hitting her with a belt on Jan. 29.

Following Shehorn’s stabbing, an Instagram put up from her good friend Jed Dornoff — who additionally began a GoFundMe for her with Emily MacDonald — defined that, based on the Los Angeles Home Violence Division, Shehorn’s alleged attacker was apprehended on the Mexico-Texas border.

E! Information has reached out to a rep for Pasqual for remark, however has not heard again.

Inside the assertion, District Legal professional Gascón not solely expressed his effectively needs for the sufferer, but additionally made a promise to her.

“My ideas and heartfelt sympathies are with the sufferer on this horrific incident,” he mentioned. “Our workplace, together with our Bureau of Sufferer Providers, extends our assist and assets to her as she embarks on the lengthy and troublesome journey of therapeutic from each the bodily and emotional trauma inflicted upon her. This heinous incident is a stark reminder of the hazards of home violence. We’ll be certain that the person accountable for this egregious act is held accountable for his or her actions.”

On Might 23, Shehorn was discovered after being stabbed greater than 20 occasions in her house, based on her pals’ GoFundMe. She was found by Christine White, who described herself as Shehorn’s surrogate mom to KTLA, and was rushed to the hospital the place she has to this point undergone three surgical procedures.

Following her assault, the 35-year-old’s pals have been updating the general public on her wellbeing.

“Allie Shehorn is making optimistic steps to her restoration,” Dornoff started a Might 29 Instagram put up, which confirmed Shehorn on her toes within the hospital. “It is nonetheless a really lengthy highway however she is going through it with braveness and dedication.”

And his put up was quickly stuffed with love from supporters, cheering the particular results artist on from close to and much.

“Might you get well effectively and are available again stronger than ever,” wrote one consumer. “I do know I solely labored with you as soon as pricey Ally however I do know you are a good looking particular person in and out. My coronary heart goes out to you.”

Added one other, “Dang lady!!! Away from bed and standing?!!! Hell yeah!! All of us acquired you lady!! There’s a military of us standing behind you! You bought this!!”

For those who or somebody you recognize is experiencing home violence, contact the Nationwide Home Violence Hotline by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), visiting www.thehotline.org or texting LOVEIS to 22522.