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Tari Eason Gets Massive Break After Court's Big Ruling on Ex Marilyn Maritza Melo in Death Threat Case
Eason says his ex-girlfriend punched him, ruined $92,000 in clothing and threatened to have him killed, court filings say.
- Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason filed for a domestic violence restraining order yesterday against his former girlfriend, Marilyn Maritza Melo Rodriguez, alleging physical assault, property damage, and threats.
- The court petition arrived one day after Rodriguez disclosed she had suffered a miscarriage, an experience she kept private due to its deeply personal and painful nature.
- Eason alleges Rodriguez punched him in the face and later destroyed $92,000 worth of designer clothing by pouring bleach over them at his Airbnb. He also claims an associate warned she intended to "break both of my legs" and "kill me."
- Hours after Rodriguez's disclosure, Eason posted Instagram Stories featuring childhood photos and laughing emojis, screenshots that spread rapidly and fueled debate over whether he was mocking the situation. Eason has not publicly addressed the interpretations.
- As Eason prepares for his fifth NBA season following an $81.5 million contract extension, the allegations remain untested in court, and Rodriguez has not publicly responded to the filing.
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NBA player Tari Eason, 25, is filing for a restraining order against his ex after his girlfriend allegedly beat him repeatedly, TMZ reports. She also allegedly ruined his clothes with bleach, worth $880,000.
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Tari Eason, an NBA player with the Houston Rockets, saw a judge give a temporary removal order against her former companion. The 25-year-old accused her of violence and assured her that she was...
The Houston Rockets Tari Eason's wingman seized Californian justice after reporting several incidents of domestic violence and death threats against him, according to TMZ.
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