Celebrity makeup artist Allie Shehorn (35) was stabbed by her ex-boyfriend, actor Nick Pascual.
Allie and Nick first met on the set of a sci-fi movie called Rebel Moon.
IMDB Bio – When a colony on the edge of the galaxy is threatened by the armies of the tyrant Regent Balisarius, they dispatch a young woman with a mysterious past to find warriors from neighboring planets and help them fight back.
In 2023, Allie won “Best SFX Makeup” at the Hollywood Blood Horror Festival for her work on Incorrigible.
In 2022, she won the 'Outstanding Achievement Award (Makeup and Hairstyling Category)' at the IndieX Film Festival for her work on The Last Altruist, and in 2018, she won the 'Best Makeup Short Film Award' at the Five Continents International Film Festival for her work on Goodnight Makeup. , Gracie.
Allie was scheduled to begin work on an indie horror film on May 23, 2024, but never showed up for work. Nick was also scheduled to take part in filming, but was pulled out of the shoot after Allie filed a restraining order against him. The order was filed in early May 2024.
Allie's friend Tina Vonn spoke to the LATimes about the restraining order.
“Allie did everything the right way. She got a restraining order,” Tina said.
In the restraining order, Allie claimed Nick attacked her on May 23, 2024, at the home they previously shared.
“He started yelling and screaming at me, and that happens when he’s under the influence,” Allie said.
Ally said in court documents that when she tried to get away from him, he slapped her, pulled her hair from behind and slammed the back of her head against the floor. She hid in her roommate's bedroom, but according to court documents, Nick had attempted to break down the door in the past and had also broken down two other doors.
Allie went on to say that when she opened the door, he slammed the door into her, knocking her to the ground and repeatedly slammed the door into her head. She also claimed he sexually assaulted her and physically assaulted her on several occasions earlier this year.
The court granted her request for a restraining order requiring Nick to stay at least 300 feet away from her, her vehicle, her home, her workplace and her pet, Husky.
When Allie didn't show up for filming, her colleagues thought she might have gotten lost on her way to the California desert.
At 4:30 a.m. on May 23, her ex-husband Nick Pasqual broke into her home and attacked her with a weapon. Nick stabbed her more than 20 times. Allie suffered cuts to her neck and cuts to her arms and abdomen.
One of Allie's friends, Christine White, found her lying in a pool of blood. “I just told her to keep her hands on her neck to stop the bleeding,” she said Christine.
Allie underwent emergency surgery and was admitted to the ICU for several days after the attack.
A fellow makeup artist named Jed Dornoff spoke out about Allie's injury.
“It’s a shame that all this happened… He cut her hands and tendons.” Jed spoke about injuries that may hinder his ability to work as an artist. “Who does that?”
Christine said Allie was determined to regain the ability to engage in hobbies, including painting.
“She said that even if she couldn’t paint, she would still paint with a brush in her mouth,” Christine said. “That’s how resilient she is. “She is truly amazing.”
Nick left the scene. He was stopped at a border checkpoint in the Sierra Blanca, Texas, while trying to enter Mexico.
Nick is expected to be extradited to Los Angeles, where he is expected to be charged with attempted murder, first-degree residential burglary in the presence of a domestic partner and causing injury to a spouse, domestic partner, fiancé, boyfriend, girlfriend or parent of a child. A warrant was issued for his arrest and the court set a $1.07 million bond for his release, according to court records.
“My thoughts and sincere sympathies go out to the victims of this horrific incident,” said District Attorney George Gascón. “Our office, including her Office of Victim Services, extends our support and resources to her as she begins the long and difficult journey to heal from her physical and emotional trauma,” she said. This terrible incident is a stark reminder of the dangers of domestic violence. “We will hold the individuals responsible for this horrific act accountable for their actions.”
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https://www.instagram.com/allieshehornart
https://da.lacounty.gov/media/news/man-charged-stabbing-estranged-GFRIEND-multiple-times-her-home-los-angeles
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-31/she-got-a-restraining-order-against-her-actor-ex-boyfriend-then-she-was-stabbed-multiple- times