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Artem Chigvintsev's Lawyer Claims He Wasn't Domestic Violence 'Aggressor'

Artem Chigvintsev’s lawyer is claiming the dancer was not the ‘primary aggressor’ in his recent domestic violence incident

Fortunately, Artem has been able to spend time with Matteo almost every day since 8/29/2024 incident,” Chigvintsev’s attorney Ilona Antonyan said in a statement to Us Weekly on Wednesday, September 25. Antonyan added that Chigvintsev, 42, has a “strong support group of loving family and friends” by his side during this challenging time as he navigates his divorce from Nikki Garcia. Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev.Sara De Boer/StartraksWeeks after news broke of the divorce, the Napa County District Attorney announced on Tuesday, September 24, Chigvintsev was not being charged with domestic violence.

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