Crime & Safety

Why Johnny Depp Might Testify in Los Angeles Murder Trial

Right in the middle of his Hollywood premiere of Transcendence Thursday, A-lister Johnny Depp was subpoenaed as a witness in a murder trial

What could he possibly contribute?

Nancy Lekon, a former limousine driver, is charged with mowing down a pedestrian on Los Angeles' Skid Row in 2009. She's claiming insanity.

How insane? At the time of her arrest, she claimed that she was dating one Mr. Johnny Depp. Now her public offender wants the actor to take the stand to prove how delusional she is.

 


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