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NEED TO KNOW
- Halle Bailey filed for a restraining order towards her ex, DDG, alleging bodily and verbal abuse
- Bailey alleges in her request for a restraining order DDG bruised her and chipped her entrance tooth, and accused him of weaponizing his on-line following
- Bailey additionally requested custody of her son, Halo, throughout her keep in Italy for filming an upcoming undertaking
Halle Bailey accused her ex-boyfriend and father of her baby, DDG, of abuse, and was granted a brief restraining order towards him, per court docket paperwork obtained by PEOPLE on Tuesday, Might 13.
The Little Mermaid star, 25, detailed alleged incidents of abuse she claims to have endured by the hands of DDG, 27, whose full identify is Darryl Dwayne Granberry. The previous couple’s son, Halo Saint Granberry, born in December 2023, can be shielded from DDG underneath the short-term restraining order, which was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court docket.
The short-term restraining order requires DDG, a rapper and Twitch streamer, to stay over 100 yards away from Bailey and Halo always, together with at Halo’s faculty and Bailey’s automobile. Bailey and DDG started their relationship in 2022 and ultimately split in 2024.
PEOPLE reached out to legal professionals for Bailey and representatives for DDG for remark.
TMZ was the primary to report the information.
Bailey’s request for a restraining order obtained by PEOPLE element a number of incidents of alleged abuse, with particular situations courting again to January 2025. “I notice that there is no such thing as a placating Darryl. I can’t enable this abuse any longer,” Bailey wrote within the paperwork.
Among the many allegations made towards DDG are that he incessantly verbally abused Bailey, typically calling her “a bitch” or “evil” in entrance of their 2-year-old son. “At any time when he needs to trigger upset, he begins badmouthing me to his a number of hundreds of thousands of followers,” Bailey wrote in her declaration.
The declaration continued, “He claims I’m withholding our son and that I’m with different males. Consequently, I then obtain threats and hate on social media. He appears to attempt to arrange drama for his followers. He goes ‘stay’ ranting about me and alleges that I’m holding Halo from him. That is false. I’ve requested a set schedule, which he refuses.”
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Bailey filed a police report with the Los Angeles Police Division in March, based on the declaration. DDG allegedly entered her house after she warned him that she and Halo had been sick with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and that Halo couldn’t depart the home, Bailey claims in her declaration. In response, DDG allegedly started screaming profanities at Bailey, damaging her Ring digicam, and making an attempt to take the kid with out her consent.
The request for a restraining order embody photographic proof of the alleged abuse, together with an earlier incident that allegedly resulted in accidents to Bailey. Images present her chipped entrance tooth and a big bruise on her bicep.
An alleged textual content message was additionally submitted as proof. Bailey spent Mom’s Day in St. Lucia together with her sister, Chloe Bailey, regardless of DDG allegedly accusing her of visiting the island to be with a person.
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The textual content message exhibited with the court docket paperwork, despatched on Sunday, Might 11, learn, “Darryl, are u not uninterested in harassing me? you make up a brand new lie on me on a regular basis.. i am in st lucia having enjoyable with shermay and chloe. not with any man out right here. i would not do this, i’ve halo. i informed ur mother i used to be gonna be with my sister final week.. please let me get pleasure from my mom’s day in peace. i hope you’re okay and really feel higher quickly.“
Bailey has requested custody of Halo whereas she movies an upcoming undertaking in Italy for 2 months, starting on June 7.
“I’ve household and a nanny who shall be touring with me to take care of Halo whereas I’m working,” the court docket doc detailed.
“I additionally ask the Court docket to order Darryl to stop and desist from posting and/or streaming on any and all platforms about about Halo and/or me, together with however not restricted to Youtube, Twitch, Tiktok, Instagram, and Twitter/X,” the request learn. “He’s a YouTube and Twitch Blogger and creates a fan frenzy by making false claims about me. This has prompted me to really feel afraid and victimized. His followers then threaten me. I’m typically scared for my life and Halo’s security. #freehalo has grow to be a slogan on-line.”
Bailey additionally requested the decide to order DDG to attend a Batterer Intervention Program, and to point out proof he accomplished the 52-week program.
A court docket listening to within the case was scheduled for June 4.
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