Johnny Depp was awarded $15 million in the defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp sued Heard for $50 million in damages over a 2018 essay published in The Washington Post, where she said she had become a “public figure representing domestic abuse.” The jury also awarded $2 million in compensatory damages to Heard, but $0 in punitive damages. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC
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Johnny Depp Awarded $15 Million In Defamation Suit Against Amber Heard
