"Hi, I'm Emily. I'm new to so many of you, and I wanted to clear the air about something that happened a while back
Several years ago, I was asked to support someone I considered a friend at a court appearance, and went to one early hearing as an observer. Soon after, I realized I shouldn't have. I always try to see the good in people, and I misjudged him. I have never spoken with him since. Unimaginable details emerged and he was later found guilty.
To Say it as clearly as possible: I do not condone abuse or violence against women and I empathize with the victims of these crimes."
She posted this on Instagram yesterday:
"Hi, I'm Emily. I'm new to so many of you, and I wanted to clear the air about something that happened a while back
Several years ago, I was asked to support someone I considered a friend at a court appearance, and went to one early hearing as an observer. Soon after, I realized I shouldn't have. I always try to see the good in people, and I misjudged him. I have never spoken with him since. Unimaginable details emerged and he was later found guilty.
To Say it as clearly as possible: I do not condone abuse or violence against women and I empathize with the victims of these crimes."
Edit: typo - 1 to I