Ex-NFL Star Shawne Merriman: Late Mannequin’s Dad and mom Slam Transfer to Scale back $4 Million in Wrongful Dying


Ex-NFL Star Shawne Merriman
Dad and mom of Late Playboy Mannequin Reveal Alleged Texts
From Night time Daughter Suffered Overdose

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The mother and father of the Playboy mannequin who died from an overdose whereas hanging out with ex-NFL star Shawne Merriman and his buddies are combating the try to scale back the $4 million they had been awarded in courtroom … TMZ has realized.

In courtroom docs, obtained by TMZ, Deann Fattorini and Ferdinand Fattorini, the mother and father of Kimberly Fattorini, scoffed at Shawne’s affiliate Elias Wehbe for attempting to chop the judgment.

Elias, a former nightclub promoter and affiliate of the NFL star, argued the proof introduced wasn’t sufficient to justify the huge 7-figure sum he was ordered to pay.


Kimberly’s mother and father hooked up alleged texts Elias despatched on the night time their daughter died in 2017 … the place he instructed her to return to his dwelling to do “blow,” aka cocaine. The household argued at trial that Elias preferred to get girls drugged up in hopes they’d be extra prepared to have intercourse.

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The mother and father declare Elias watched an inebriated Kimberly get into an Uber with Shawne … regardless of having learn her textual content about Elias’ good friend placing GHB in her drink.

One other alleged textual content confirmed the lads speaking about “whores” on the home and medicines. The mother and father stated there was greater than sufficient proof at trial to assist the judgment … and are asking the decide to maintain it in place.

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As TMZ first reported, Shawne, Elias and others had been ordered to pay $4 million to Kimberly’s mother and father.

Within the go well with, Kimberly’s mother and father claimed Shawne slipped her GHB — a drug used as date rape — in her drink. Officers dominated Kimberly’s loss of life an accident however famous she had cocaine, alcohol, and GHB in her system.

Shawne adamantly denied all allegations of wrongdoing.