Gypsy Rose Blanchard Issued a Restraining Order Against Ex

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the woman who gained national attention for her role in the murder of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, has found herself in the headlines once again. This time, it’s not for a crime, but for her personal life. Recently, Gypsy Rose Blanchard filed a temporary restraining order against her estranged husband, Ryan Anderson. But, what made her decide to make this decision?

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Files a Restraining Order

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has filed a temporary restraining order against her estranged husband, Ryan Anderson. This was revealed by court documents obtained by PEOPLE. The restraining order was filed by Blanchard’s attorneys in the 17th Judicial District Court in the Parish of Lafourche, Louisiana. This action comes after Blanchard filed for divorce from Anderson, who is a special education teacher in Louisiana, on April 8.

According to the documents, Gypsy Rose Blanchard is seeking interim and long-term spousal support from Ryan Anderson. She is stating that she is in need and he has the ability to pay. She asserts that she is not at fault for the dissolution of the marriage. Additionally, Blanchard is requesting the court to deny spousal support from her to Anderson.

Anderson Replies

In an Instagram post over the weekend, Ryan Anderson addressed his split from Gypsy Rose Blanchard and referred to their upcoming docuseries, Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up. He thanked his followers for their support and mentioned that the series would reveal the truth about their situation. Moreover, Anderson hinted at the extensive filming done for the show and encouraged his followers to stay tuned for its release in two months.

He can be heard on the video saying: “Hey, everybody, I just wanted to say thank you all for the support and the nice messages I’ve been getting from people. Y’all will see what really happened on Lifetime. We were filming a lot so stay tuned for that.”

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Even Visited Her Ex-fiancé Ken Urker

Blanchard revealed her separation from her husband on March 28, just three months after her early release from prison. Following the separation, she was seen with her ex-fiancé Ken Urker, with whom she had lunch and got matching tattoos.

Ken Urker’s mother, Raina William, clarified to PEOPLE that Ken and Blanchard are not back together, they are simply supportive friends. Additionally, she expressed her belief that Blanchard is a sweet girl who has made mistakes and is trying to learn from them like anyone else. Williams cares for Blanchard and wishes to see good things happen for her.

What Was Gypsy Rose Blanchard in Jail for?

In 2016, Gypsy Rose Blanchard pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for her involvement in conspiring to murder her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, along with her then-boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn. Godejohn carried out the murder, resulting in Blanchard’s guilty plea. After serving eight years, Blanchard was released from prison in 2023. In contrast, Godejohn was convicted of first-degree murder and received a life sentence for his role in the crime.

Do you think it was necessary for Gypsy Rose Blanchard to file a restraining order?

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