Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is now accused of abusing his former wife.
Court documents show Sheena Chestnut Greitens says the leading Republican U.S. Senate candidate was physically abusive and demonstrated “unstable and coercive behavior.”
She claims efforts were made to “limit his access to firearms.”
The Greitens campaign has responded to Missourinet’s request for a statement with the following:
“Eric Greitens is a great Dad, who was married to a woman with a documented history of mental illness and emotionally-abusive behavior. While he spent all of last week on a Spring Break with both of his boys, his ex-wife went to Washington D.C. for the week and prepared to launch what is clearly a politically-motivated attack against him, by releasing gross, completely false and allegations to the press, on the very week that the people who falsely-accused Greitens in 2018 are now going to trial.
One of the documented reasons Eric sought a divorce from Sheena, was because of her constant threats to lie about him, which she made repeatedly over many years, in the belief that the press would believe anything that she said.
The fact is that Eric has maintained, and will maintain custody of his children. His ex-wife is engaged in a last-ditch attempt to vindictively destroy her ex-husband. Though she knows that the press will viciously repeat her false allegations, Eric has always been a great Dad, who loves his boys and has always put them first, and that is why he is filing...
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