Abuse Survivor's Husband Stages Home Invasion

0:00On March 17, here's the latest in entertainment and celebrity news. Morgan Metzer escaped years of abuse from her husband Rodney after their divorce finalized in December 2020. Just weeks later, on January 1, 2021, a masked intruder broke into her Georgia home around 1am. Beat her, strangled her, zip tied her, and sexually assaulted her. She survived by staying calm and police soon suspected Rodney staged the whole thing to terrorize her. Their relationship started as high school sweethearts when she was 14 and he was 17. They married in 2009, had twins in 2012, but his behavior turned violent after job loss and family tragedies, including the death of his brother and their first baby. Morgan filed for divorce in 2020 after enduring emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and physical attacks. Morgan suspected Rodney right away, especially after he showed up 40 minutes later and called 911 with a shaky story. Investigators agreed, calling the assault a classic case of danger, spiking when abuse victims

1:04leave. District attorneys noted how terrifying it was, highlighting risks for women in similar spots. Evidence powered up fast against Rodney, including his internet searches on voice changing and choking techniques, security footage of him buying. Matching zip ties and fake cancer documents he used to manipulate her. On August 4, 2021, a judge sentenced him to 70 years with 25 in prison and no contact with Morgan or their kids. He's serving time in Georgia now. Today, Morgan focuses on therapy, raising her twins and raising awareness about narcissism and abuse. Her story inspired the lifetime movie Gaslit by my husband, now topping Netflix charts, which she says turns her pain into power to help other survivors. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, linked in the description. Some chase peace. I put my head in it, S-O-L-L-I-SoliPillow.com.