- Actor Nick Pasqual is a fugitive
- He is wanted for assault
- Pasqual almost killed his ex-girlfriend
In the early hours of a seemingly ordinary Tuesday, the tranquility of an LA neighborhood was shattered. Nick Pasqual, known for his roles on screen in films like 'Mean Girls', allegedly broke into the home of Allie Shehorn, inflicting injuries with a knife that would land her in critical condition.
Nick is in trouble
The attack, described by authorities as stemming from domestic violence, has sent shockwaves through the celebrity world and beyond.
Pasqual's alleged attempt to flee the scene led him to the U.S.-Mexico border, where he was detained. Charged with attempted murder among other offenses, the actor now faces the possibility of life behind bars.
The gravity of the charges underscores the severity of the attack, with the District Attorney expressing solidarity with Shehorn and emphasizing the commitment to holding the perpetrator accountable.
"My thoughts and heartfelt sympathies are with the victim in this horrific incident," District Attorney George Gascón said in the release. "Our office, including our Bureau of Victim Services, extends our support and resources to her as she embarks on the long and difficult journey of healing from both the physical and emotional trauma inflicted upon her."
"This heinous incident is a stark reminder of the dangers of domestic violence. We will ensure that the individual responsible for this egregious act is held accountable for their actions."
In the wake of the attack, friends of Shehorn have rallied, launching a GoFundMe to support her recovery. Shehorn was hospitalized with critical injures after the alleged attack. She underwent multiple surgeries.
Friends plea for help
"I come to you today with a heavy heart and a plea for help for someone very dear to me, my friend Allie," the GoFundMe description states. "Recently, she faced a horrific and senseless act of violence — she was stabbed multiple times by her ex-boyfriend. As a result, Allie is now in the hospital fighting for her life, in critical condition.
"Allie is a remarkable person, full of warmth, kindness, and love," the post continued. "No one deserves to endure such a traumatic experience, especially someone as compassionate and caring as Allie. The road to recovery will be long and arduous, but with your support, we can help ease her burden and provide the financial assistance she desperately needs."
Described as a beacon of warmth and kindness, Shehorn's plight has moved many to contribute, highlighting the community's resolve to stand against violence and support those in need.
Shehorn's journey back to health is far from over, but signs of progress provide a glimmer of hope. Moved from the ICU and taking her first steps with assistance, her courage and determination shine as a beacon of resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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This incident serves as a grim reminder of the pervasive issue of domestic violence.
As Hollywood and its fans grapple with the reality of one of their own standing accused of such a heinous act, the conversation around support, prevention, and accountability continues to gain momentum.