Denise Richards Accuses Ex Aaron of Threatening to Kill Her Before Split

Denise Richards asked a court for protection from her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, whom she accused of physically abusing her throughout their marriage, and Us Weekly can report exclusive details. According to court documents obtained by Us, Richards, 54, requested a restraining order against Phypers, 52, on Wednesday, July 16. Richards told the court, “Throughout our relationship, Aaron would frequently violently choke me, violently squeeze my head with both hands, tightly squeeze my arms, violently slap me in my face and head, aggressively slam my head into the bathroom towel rack, thre