Social network users were incensed to see that the actor wore a Mexican element at a crucial moment in his life
Johnny Depp was caught with a reference to Mexico (Photos: Screenshot/Twitter)
Last Wednesday concluded the trial between Johnny Depp against Amber Heard, which was one of the most mediatic legal processes in recent years. The jury’s verdict concluded that both actors defamed each other, but the sentence favored the Pirates of the Caribbean actor, who will receive 10 million dollars in damages and another 5 million in fines, although the The judge reduced this last amount to USD 350,000.
Derived from the legal process that lasted six weeks, Depp not only surprised his followers around the world, after thanking them in a statement for the affection and support he received, but also caused a sensation in the Mexicans, after being captured with a peculiar cap of the team Los diablos de Nayarit the day that the resolution of your case would be issued.
“Hey Johnny Depp, you bring my whole ranch crazy for this cap where it clearly reads Devils of Nayarit. And it will certainly bring you better and more success.” “Johnny Depp has already won since the #Devils of #Nayarit”, were some of the mentions on Twitter.
5. Depp signing his statement before uploading it to his social networks after his triumph. pic.twitter.com/ehdPOnIMP2
— Mario Mojica Neck (@mariomojc) June 1, 2022
It should be noted that, although such a sports group does not formally exist in Mexico, one that could be similar would be the Los Diablos Rojos de Tepic baseball team.
This situation caused great intrigue among Internet users, who did not hesitate to be excited by the fact that the American actor carried an element of Mexican culture at such important moments for him.
In the first instance, a video began to circulate in which it was claimed that Johnny used this outfit when signing the statements he made after the jury’s verdict, so Infobae Méxicoset out to corroborate said information and, although it was not possible to ensure that the clip corresponds to that specific moment, it was possible to verify that the actor used the cap the day the trial ended.
San Fender shared the image from his Instagram (Photo: IG @Sam_fender)
It was the Daily Mail newspaper that pointed out that the Fantastic Beasts actor left on the 1st of June with Jeff Beck and San Fender at a place called The Bridge Tavern in Newcastle. According to the British outlet, Johnny was seen just hours before it was announced that the verdict in his high-profile defamation case would benefit him.
The actor was accompanied by singer Sam Fender, 28, and Jeff Beck in that place and would also greet some of his fans. Later, Depp would be caught in the Jam Jar bar in Newcastle.
In one of the images that would have been shared by Fender from his Instagram account, in which you can see Johnny’s cap. There you can see that it is a white accessory with a checkered pattern and in the center you can see the legend that says: “Devils of Nayarit”.
That day, Johnny Depp took several photos with his fans (Photo: Twitter)
The selfie was deleted some time later by Sam, since social network users strongly criticized him for classify Johnny as ‘his hero’.
“Some serious heroes (Some quite important heroes)”, could be read in the photograph, where they all appeared smiling before the camera.< /p>
A few hours ago, Fender posted a statement from his personal account in which he apologized to his followers for the situation.
“They invited me to briefly meet a musical legend and an actor who has been in almost every movies I’ve seen growing up. I went, we chatted about music and without thinking I took a photo and posted it as it was quite surreal. Using the word ‘heroes’ was referring to his career, but in the context of the trial he was very misinformed, “he said.