"In light of the newly released video just surfaced today, we have made the decision to not move forward with the new season of The Bachelorette at this time, and our focus is on supporting the family."
"According to The New York Times, police in Draper City, Utah, confirmed this week that Paul and Mortensen are both under investigation for their alleged involvement in a recent domestic violence incident. reports the investigation has halted production on Paul's other reality series, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives."
"In that incident, Paul allegedly threw a chair at Mortensen in the presence of her then-1-year-old son, leading to charges against her. She later pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault, while other charges - including child abuse, criminal mischief, and domestic violence in the presence of a child - were dismissed."
Disney Entertainment Television postponed the upcoming season of The Bachelorette featuring Taylor Frankie Paul, which was scheduled to premiere March 22 on ABC. The decision followed the release of a video documenting a domestic violence incident between Paul and Dakota Mortensen, the father of her third child. Police in Draper City, Utah confirmed both are under investigation for their involvement in a recent domestic violence incident. The postponement also halted production on Paul's other reality series, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. A separate 2023 incident showed Paul allegedly throwing a chair at Mortensen in front of her then-1-year-old son, resulting in her guilty plea to aggravated assault.
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