The 47-year-old defended Depp following his bitter split from Heard, and accused him of being abusive when they split in May, reports people.com.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settle divorce case
"Johnny is one of the nicest people that I know, to the extent where it's almost heartbreaking how kind he is to his friends, and everyone around him. I know that he was completely crucified, unjustly," he said.
Amber Heard accuses Johnny Depp of domestic violence
Heard filed for divorce from Depp in May after 15 months of marriage, she sought a restraining order after accusing him of striking her in the face with an iPhone and reports subsequently emerged of their explosive rows.
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