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Kelly Dodd is going through backlash after sharing a video on her Instagram web page during which she and her husband, Rick Leventhal, have been seen reenacting a just lately resurfaced second from The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills during which Aaron Phypers threatened to “crush” Denise Richards‘ hand.
Days after Denise, 54, requested a restraining order in opposition to Aaron, 52, accusing him of frequent bodily abuse, together with choking her, slapping her, and threatening to kill her, the 49-year-old Actual Housewives of Orange County alum and her 65-year-old information anchor partner have been seen poking enjoyable on the eerie throwback scene as Rick aggressively pulled Kelly up a set of stairs.
“Denise and Aaron for Halloween??” Kelly requested within the caption of the July 19 clip.
Unsurprisingly, it didn’t take lengthy earlier than Kelly was known as out.
“That’s merciless, home abuse doesn’t get a fancy dress or a vote,” one particular person wrote within the feedback part of the put up, which has since been marked “restricted.”
“Wow that is in such poor style!!!!!” one other agreed.
Others known as for the previous RHOC star to delete the put up.
“Out of respect for what Denise is enduring, taking this down could be a constructive, wholesome gesture,” somebody surmised.
Because the feedback continued, one IG consumer mentioned it could be “horrible for Denise to see this,” as one other, who described themselves as a home abuse survivor, mentioned they discovered the clip “insulting.”
“However hey, sick humour for sick minds, I suppose,” they added.
“You realize, you may need missed the mark on this one. It’s a little bit pathetic to poke enjoyable at home violence. Particularly when there’s so many different issues to poke enjoyable at in relation to these targets,” one other particular person wrote.
“There are a lot of issues on the housewives exhibits to make enjoyable of, however home abuse isn’t certainly one of them,” another person agreed.
Others mentioned Kelly and Rick had “no limits” and “no class.”
Denise and Aaron break up earlier this yr after marrying in 2018. And within the weeks since, they’ve thrown abuse allegations at each other, with Denise showcasing a horrifying black eye in a photograph submitted to courtroom and Aaron alleging that Denise slapped him and scratched him.