Drake Bellis offering more details about the abuse allegations against him.
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On the podcast, Bell insisted that hed only sent text messages.
Bell went on to discuss why he pleaded guilty to the felony and misdemeanor charges.
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Bell also said thatThe New York Timespublished erroneous details about his sentencing.
None of that was true, and it took two years, but they finally just printed a retraction.
He was given probation and community service, but was not required to register as a sex offender.
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“He was calculating.
“He is a monster and a danger to children.”
I just owe so much to her, he said.
I dont know what I would do if I didnt have her.
She went through so much.
Bell and Von Schmeling married in 2018 and share a son together.
They separated in 2022, and Von Schmeling filed for divorce in 2023.
In a separate incident in 2020, Bell wasaccused of physical and verbal abuseby an ex-girlfriend.
Listen to the fullNot Skinny but Not Fatinterview with Bell above.
