Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of attempted murder.
Actor Nick Pasqual, known for appearances in projects such as How I Met Your Mother, Rebel Moon, and The World Without You, has been officially found guilty of attempted murder. After being arrested for stabbing his ex-girlfriend, makeup artist Allie Shehorn, the court recently handed down a lengthy jail sentence following his conviction.
Nick Pasqual to Serve 32 Years in Jail
According to ABC7, the actor, who also appeared in the film Jobs, has been sentenced to 32 years in prison after being found guilty of attempting to end his ex-girlfriend's life. Prior to this, he had already been convicted of first-degree residential burglary with a person present, as well as for injuring a spouse, cohabitant, fiancé, boyfriend, girlfriend, or child's parent.
During the court hearing, Shehorn testified, detailing the encounter with Pasqual. She stated in her testimony: 'I locked the door and he just started punching holes in that door and broke that open. I just ran into the bathroom because I thought there was another lock on that door.'
What Happened Between Nick Pasqual and Allie Shehorn
The incident occurred in 2024, with prosecutors stating that Pasqual broke into Allie Shehorn's home. A report from the statement cited that he had inflicted great bodily injury upon the victim under circumstances involving domestic violence. At the time, The Los Angeles Times reported that the actor had been arrested at the border for stabbing his ex-partner. According to the 2024 report, Shehorn was found on her premises with approximately 20 stab wounds.
Prior to the incident, Shehorn had accused Pasqual of domestic violence and filed a restraining order. He was released from jail only four days early on a USD 50,000 bail.
For context, Shehorn is an accredited makeup artist in the Hollywood industry and has worked on projects like Mean Girls, Rebel Moon, and Babylon, among others.
Disclaimer: This report is a journalistic account of a recent court development. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy based on available information, this is not a substitute for the official court order or legal advice. The final ruling, which will be published by the court, is the definitive source of information. This article serves as a report on the current status of the case and should not be considered legal guidance.
