Photos: Courtroom scenes, aftermath as verdict reached in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial

Alex Mead

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Jun 1, 2022

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Actor Amber Heard smiles as she arrives before the verdict was read at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va, Wednesday, June 1, 2022.

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Verdict is announced in Depp v. Heard defamation case in Fairfax, Virginia

Amber Heard and attorneys await the jury at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va, Wednesday, June 1, 2022.

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Amber Heard waits before the jury announces the verdict.

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Johnny Depp’s attorneys Benjamin Chew and Camille Vasquez talk before the jury announced a split verdict.

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Amber Heard waits before the jury announces a verdict.

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Amber Heard talks with her attorney Elaine Bredehoft.

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Whitney Heard, sister of actor Amber Heard, sits with other supporters.

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Judge Penney Azcarate watches as the jury returns to the courtroom.

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Amber Heard waits before the jury announces its verdict.

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Amber Heard hugs her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft after the verdict was read.

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Amber Heard looks to her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft after the jury said that they believe she defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp.

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Amber Heard hugs her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft after the verdict was read .

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Depp v Heard defamation lawsuit at the Fairfax County Circuit Court

Johnny Depp’s attorney Camille Vasquez reaches out to hug fellow Depp attorney Benjamin Chew as they celebrate the jury’s verdict in the Depp v. Heard civil defamation trial.

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Amber Heard hugs her lawyer Benjamin Rottenborn.

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Supporters of actor Johnny Depp react as the verdict is announced.

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Johnny Depp’s lawyer Camille Vasquez hugs a member of her team after the verdict was read.

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US actor Johnny Depp’s attorneys, including Camille Vasquez and Benjamin Chew, celebrate after the jury said that they believe US actress Amber Heard defamed ex-husband Depp.

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Supporters of actor Johnny Depp react as the verdict is announced.

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Amber Heard departs the Fairfax County Courthouse.

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Depp v. Heard defamation trial in Fairfax

Amber Heard departs the Fairfax County Courthouse.

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Johnny Depp’s lawyers Camille Vasquez and Ben Chew arrive to give a statement to the media outside the Fairfax County Courthouse.

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Jury Deliberates In Depp v. Heard Defamation Trial

Johnny Depp’s lawyers Camille Vasquez and Ben Chew arrive to give a statement to the media outside the Fairfax County Courthouse.

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Supporters of actor Johnny Depp react as the verdict is announced.

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Johnny Depp’s attorneys Benjamin Chew and Camille Vasquez speak to the media after the jury announced split verdicts.

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Johnny Depp’s lawyers Camille Vasquez and Ben Chew give a statement to the media.

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A car carrying Johnny Depp’s attorneys Benjamin Chew and Camille Vasquez leaves Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse.

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Media gather outside the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse on June 01, 2022 in Fairfax, Virginia.

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