Angelina Jolie Alleges Brad Pitt Choked One of Their Kids successful 2016

Brad Pitt is addressing allegations of maltreatment precocious brought up by his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie.

On Oct. 4, Jolie filed a response to the Bullet Train star's lawsuit implicit their once-shared winery, alleging in a transverse ailment that Pitt—who is dada their kids Maddox, 21, Pax, 18, Zahara, 17, Shiloh, 16, and 14-year-old twins Vivienne and Knox—"choked 1 of the children and struck different successful the face" during an international formation successful 2016.

The alleged incidental led the Los Angeles Department of Child and Family Services and FBI the motorboat their ain investigations into the alleged incident, though some cases has since been closed without immoderate charges filed against Pitt.

Now, the histrion is responding to the claims brought distant by Jolie's caller ineligible filing. His attorney, Anne Kiley, said successful a connection to E! News connected Oct. 6, "Brad has owned everything he's liable for from time one—unlike the different side—but he's not going to ain thing helium didn't do. He has been connected the receiving extremity of each benignant of idiosyncratic onslaught and misrepresentation."

Pitt is currently suing Jolie for allegedly selling her interests in their French winery, Chateau Miravel, without his consent. 

In Jolie's latest effect to the lawsuit, obtained by E! News, the Eternals star said she and Pitt got into a quality on Sept. 14, 2016, while flying backmost from France to Los Angeles with their family. She claimed successful the countersuit that Pitt accused her of being "too deferential" to their kids, prompting 1 kid to talk retired successful her defense.

"When 1 of the children verbally defended Jolie, Pitt lunged astatine his ain kid and Jolie grabbed him from down to halt him," the papers read. "To get Jolie off his back, Pitt threw himself backwards into the airplane's seats injuring Jolie's backmost and elbow. The children rushed successful and each bravely tried to support each other."

In summation to alleging that Pitt got carnal with 2 of their children, Jolie said successful the filing that the histrion screamed astatine her and "pushed her down yet again" erstwhile the level landed. The actress filed for divorce days aft the alleged incident.

"Coming connected apical of the traumatic breakup of their household and the years spent trying to heal their family—during which clip she ne'er spoke publically astir the events that led to their separation—Jolie could not instrumentality immoderate much abuse," the transverse ailment read. "In an effort to sphere her ain intelligence wellness and well-being, Jolie decided to crook implicit the negotiations to her designated representatives and fto them determine however champion to finalize immoderate sale."