‘How I Met Your Mother’ actor Nick Pasqual convicted of attempted murder
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“How I Met Your Mother” actor Nick Pasqual was found guilty of attempted murder.
The 36-year-old actor was found guilty of attempted murder in the stabbing of his ex-girlfriend Allie Shehorn on Friday, May 23, 2024, according to court records. In addition to first-degree murder, Pasqual was also found guilty by a San Fernando, California jury of first-degree residential burglary in which a person was present and caused injury to a spouse, domestic partner, fiancée, boyfriend, girlfriend or parent of a child.
Pasqual is now awaiting sentencing and his hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, June 2.
Pasqual was found guilty of attempted murder. (Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Images)
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According to PEOPLE magazine, Pasqual was first arrested for domestic violence on May 18, 2024, and was later released on $50,000 bail. Shehorn’s friend Jed Dornoff told the magazine at the time that he “went after her as soon as she posted bail.”
Per ABC7Hollywood makeup artist Shehorn took the stand with scars on her neck and arms to describe the night Pasqual assaulted her.
“I locked the door and he started putting holes in the door and broke the door down,” she said, according to ABC7. “I just ran to the bathroom because I thought there was another lock on that door.”
Los Angeles Times Shehorn reportedly filed a restraining order against Pasqual days before he broke into her Sunland, Calif., home and stabbed her an estimated 20 times.
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Pasqual reportedly broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home and stabbed her 20 times. (Maury Phillips/WireImage)
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Following the attack, Pasqual allegedly fled California and was detained in Sierra Blanca, Texas, at the United States/Mexico border, according to PEOPLE.
Shehorn was found by her friend Christine White, she told the Los Angeles Times: “I told her to keep her hand around her throat to stop the bleeding.”
Shehorn suffered injuries to his throat, back, chest and wrists and underwent 14-hour surgery. He then spent several days in the intensive care unit.
Shehorn suffered multiple stab wounds to his body and was in emergency surgery for 14 hours. (Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic)
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