The actress alleged Aaron Phypers of longstanding abuse including claims that he would 'violently choke" her and "slam (her) head into the bathroom towel rack."

Denise Richards has accused her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, of domestic abuse and death threats, among more allegations. Richards was granted a temporary domestic violence restraining order against Phypers on Wednesday and shared details of the physical assault and photos, according to People.

Denise Richards returned to Instagram amid her divorce from Aaron Phypers. "Happy Birthday, Mom in Heaven," Denise, 54, captioned her social media post on Sunday, July 20. "You would've been 72 today.

Denise Richards has returned to social media for the first time since her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, filed for divorce.

Aaron Phypers revealed he had allegedly caught Denise Richards cheating, providing a host of text messages as evidence.