- Jack Chen mentioned he began to note a “chemical style” in his lemonade round March and April.
- A health care provider recognized him with “two abdomen ulcers, gastritis, and esophagitis,” based on courtroom paperwork.
- Chen put cameras in the home to see if his spouse was poisoning him and claimed to have caught her doing so.
A Newport Seaside physician claims he caught his spouse poisoning him with Drano on three separate events, based on a request for a restraining order filed on August 5 in Orange County Superior Court docket.
Jack Chen filed for divorce and requested the courtroom for a restraining order in opposition to his spouse, Yue “Emily” Yu.
Yu was arrested on August four by the Irvine Police Division, based on a press launch from the division. She was launched a day later after posting $30,000 bail.
She has not been charged and Yu’s lawyer, David E. Wohl, informed Insider, “Ms. Yu vehemently and unequivocally denies ever trying to poison her husband or anybody else.”
The husband mentioned that his suspicions started round March and April when he mentioned he seen a “chemical style” in his lemonade which he sometimes likes to drink scorching, based on courtroom paperwork.
When he developed signs, Chen, who’s a radiologist, went to the physician for an examination, based on the submitting requesting a restraining order, and it revealed two abdomen ulcers, gastritis, and esophagitis.
“Primarily based upon the analysis and my suspicions in regards to the chemical style, I put cameras in our kitchen,” based on Chen’s request for a restraining order. “I obtained footage of Emily poisoning me on three events.”
Chen’s lawyer, Steven Hittleman didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark however informed USA In the present day that his consumer recorded Yu placing drain cleaner in his drinks on July 11, 18, and 25.
“After the primary video of discovering out she was poisoning him, he took his morning tea and put Saran wrap over it,” Hittelman informed USA In the present day. ” She nonetheless peeled it off and put the Drano in it.”
A number of screenshots within the paperwork seem to point out Yu within the kitchen, pouring a shiny orange jug of what Chen says is Drano.
Courtesy of Jack Chen
One other photograph exhibits a close-up shot of the intense orange Drano jug.
Courtesy of Jack Chen
Court docket paperwork preface the poisoning allegations with particulars of a protracted historical past of alleged abuse by Yu and her mom, Yuqin “Amy” Gu.
Chen claimed that his spouse and mother-in-law had been bodily and emotionally abusive to him and his two youngsters.
“Emily’s parenting, in case you may name it that, revolves round yelling, insulting, verbally abusing, hitting, pushing, pulling, and being emotionally abusive,” paperwork state.
Yu’s lawyer denies these claims and mentioned “these defamatory, false allegations have been made by Mr. Chen in an try to realize a bonus within the divorce and custody case he filed in opposition to Ms. Yu, a day after she was arrested.”
