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Armie Hammer has officially returned to Instagram amid a turbulent fewer years which saw him shunned from Hollywood pursuing nan emergence of intersexual battle allegations.
The Call Me By Your Name actor, 37, reappeared connected nan app pinch a bizarre video pinch explanatory caption.
Hammer appeared to beryllium sitting connected a train pinch a laptop resting connected his thigh arsenic a clip from nan 1968 enigma movie The Swimmer played connected nan computer.
The comments conception was flooded pinch welcoming posts from fans whom were happy to spot nan character backmost connected their Instagram feeds.
The station came aft nan Los Angeles District lawyer announced nan character would not beryllium charged over claims of intersexual assault. It besides comes aft nan extremity of his matrimony to Elizabeth Chambers.
He's back: Armie Hammer has officially returned to Instagram amid a turbulent fewer years which saw him shunned from Hollywood pursuing intersexual battle allegations leveled against him
Interesting statement: Armie appeared to beryllium sitting connected a train pinch a laptop resting connected his thigh arsenic a clip from nan 1968 enigma movie The Swimmer played connected nan computer
The Social Network prima had been nether investigation for intersexual battle since February 2021 aft his ex-girlfriend, Effie Angelova, 26, accused him of 'violently' raping and abusing her successful 2017.
In May nan LA County District Attorney announced nan character would not beryllium charged complete claims of intersexual battle pursuing Effie's accusations of rape.
Armie posted a connection to his Instagram relationship aft a spokesperson LA DA George Gascon announced he wouldn't look charges owed to a 'insufficient evidence.'
'I americium very grateful to nan District Attorney for conducting a thorough investigation and coming to nan conclusion that I person stood by this full time, that nary crime was committed,' Hammer wrote.
'I look guardant to opening what will beryllium a long, difficult process of putting my life backmost together now that my sanction is cleared.'
The station nary longer appears connected his Instagram.
Tiffiny Blacknell, Director of nan DA's Bureau of Communications, said successful a connection that they were not capable to beryllium Angelova's claims.
'Sexual battle cases are often difficult to prove, which is why we delegate our astir knowledgeable prosecutors to reappraisal them. In this case, those prosecutors conducted an highly thorough review, but wished that astatine this time, location is insufficient grounds to complaint Mr. Hammer pinch a crime,' she said.
'As prosecutors, we person an ethical work to only complaint cases that we tin beryllium beyond a reasonable doubt. We cognize that it is difficult for women to study intersexual assault,' Blacknell added.
She did opportunity that nan region would proceed to supply support to alleged victims pinch services.
No explanation: Hammer didn't supply an explanatory caption, but fans were thrilled nevertheless to spot him backmost connected their Instagram feeds
Split: His wife, Elizabeth Chambers, pinch whom Armie shares 2 children, Harper and Ford, revenge for divorcement aft 10 years of matrimony successful nan aftermath of nan controversy
'Even erstwhile we cannot move guardant pinch a prosecution, our unfortunate work representatives will beryllium disposable to those who activity our unfortunate support services. Due to nan complexity of nan narration and inability to beryllium a non-consensual, forcible intersexual brushwood we are incapable to beryllium nan lawsuit beyond a reasonable doubt.'
He has denied nan accusations of rape done his lawyer and said each of his intersexual encounters were 'completely consensual, discussed and agreed upon successful beforehand and mutually participatory'.
Several different women came guardant and accused Hammer of being willing successful kinky activity and moreover cannibalism successful nan aftermath of Angelova's claims.
The Social Network character was dropped by his individual publicist and erstwhile agency arsenic good arsenic aggregate projects pursuing nan allegations.
Hammer besides stepped down from a domiciled successful Jennifer Lopez's movie Shotgun Wedding, but maintained his innocence.
'I'm not responding to these b******* claims but successful ray of nan vicious and spurious online attacks against me, I cannot successful bully conscience now time off my children for 4 months to sprout a movie successful nan Dominican Republic,' he said successful a connection to nan Daily Mail.
The character subsequently claimed he tried to perpetrate termination successful nan Cayman Islands pursuing nan backlash.
Former flame: The erstwhile mates pictured successful 2018
'I conscionable walked retired into nan water and swam retired arsenic acold arsenic I could and hoped that either I drowned, aliases was deed by a boat, aliases eaten by a shark,' Hammer said.
Angelova deed back, accusing Hammer of being 'manipulative' and trying to 'evoke sympathy'.
She said he had told her nan termination communicative years earlier she said out, and was only sharing it publically successful an effort to summation sympathy and soundlessness his victims.
The character has admitted he was emotionally abusive towards his erstwhile partners, but blamed his actions connected being traumatized by a younker pastor who allegedly sexually abused him erstwhile he was 13.
The ungraded began erstwhile nan Instagram relationship House of Effie started leaking disturbing messages, said to beryllium sent by him betwixt 2016 and February 2020, that see conversations astir BDSM, successful summation to galore intersexual references to cannibalistic acts and blood-sucking.
In 1 message, nan character allegedly writes to nan woman: 'I americium 100% a cannibal. I want to eat you.'
'F**k. That's scary to admit,' nan connection continues. 'I've ne'er admitted that before.'
Hammer's erstwhile partners Paige Lorenze and Courtney Vucekovich past besides accused him of being physically and emotionally abusive while they were together.
Armie posted a connection to his Instagram relationship aft a spokesperson LA DA George Gascon announced he wouldn't look charges owed to a 'insufficient evidence'
Lorenze told Page Six that nan character had carved nan missive 'A' into her pelvis to marque her and past sucked nan humor that oozed out.
In March 2021, Angelova officially came guardant pinch her lawyer Gloria Allred, alleging: 'On April 24, 2017, Armie Hammer violently raped maine for complete 4 hours successful Los Angeles, during which he many times slapped my caput against a wall bruising my face.
'He besides committed different acts of unit against maine to which I did not consent.'
Angelova said she thought Hammer was 'going to kill' her and claimed he hit her feet during nan alleged onslaught 'so they would hurt', according to Variety.
The 26-year-old claimed she met Hammer connected Facebook erstwhile she was 20, earlier falling successful emotion pinch nan actor.
But she has since said she fell unfortunate to 'manipulation tactics'.
Shortly after, nan LAPD confirmed it was investigating nan character aft a 'community member' came guardant pinch an lawyer connected February 3, 2021, pinch a intersexual battle claim.
Hammer has continuously denied nan allegations made against him.
His lawyer has said Hammer's brushwood pinch Angelova was 'completely consensual, discussed and agreed upon successful advance, and mutually participatory'.
In a statement, nan lawyer said: 'Effie's ain correspondence pinch Mr. Hammer undermines and refutes her outrageous allegations. As precocious arsenic July 18, 2020, [she] sent schematic texts to Mr. Hammer telling him what she wanted him to do to her.
'Mr. Hammer responded, making it clear that he did not want to support that type of narration pinch her.
'It was ne'er Mr. Hammer's volition to embarrass aliases expose [Effie's] fetishes aliases kinky intersexual desires, but she has now escalated this matter to different level by hiring a civilian lawyer to big a nationalist property conference.
'With nan truth connected his side, Mr. Hammer welcomes nan opportunity to group nan grounds straight. From time one, Mr. Hammer has maintained that each of his interactions pinch [Effie] — and each different intersexual partner of his for that matter — person been wholly consensual, discussed and agreed upon successful advance, and mutually participatory.
'[Effie's] attraction seeking and ill-advised ineligible bid will only make it much difficult for existent victims of intersexual unit to get nan justness they deserve.'
