Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev File Restraining Orders Amid Domestic Violence Allegations
Both Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev have accused each other of being the aggressor in a domestic dispute that led to mutual restraining orders and an ongoing divorce battle.
- Nikki Garcia alleges that Artem Chigvintsev tackled her multiple times during an altercation in front of their 4-year-old son, Matteo.
- Artem Chigvintsev claims that Nikki Garcia was the aggressor, providing photos of injuries he says she inflicted during the dispute.
- Both parties have been granted restraining orders against each other, prohibiting contact except for court-ordered visits with their son.
- The Napa County District Attorney declined to file criminal charges against Chigvintsev after his arrest in August due to insufficient evidence.
- A court hearing is scheduled for October 21 to further address the restraining orders and custody arrangements for their son.