Accused N.C. Gunman
Kellie Pickler Tried Killing Me
… Once I Was Her Date on the CMTs!
Revealed
The person arrested for allegedly taking pictures 3 folks lifeless in a weird boat assault in North Carolina Saturday evening sued Kellie Pickler, claiming she tried to poison him, earlier this yr — over a decade after he was her date to the CMT Music Awards.
When you soak that in … allow us to clarify. Nigel Edge, a Brunswick County resident, has been accused of taking pictures down 3 folks and injuring 8 others on the American Fish Firm saloon in Southport, North Carolina Saturday evening.
In February, the identical man accused Pickler of attempting to take his life by poisoning him the identical evening they attended the CMTs collectively in 2012, based on courtroom paperwork obtained by TMZ. He even features a photograph of the pair on the occasion — notably, he calls it the CMA Awards, however the photograph exhibits them on the CMTs.
Edge claims in his lawsuit that the previous “American Idol” contestant handed him a poisoned glass of Jim Beam on the large occasion, and he is solely alive to inform the story as a result of he didn’t drink it.
The suspected assassin represented himself within the submitting. TMZ has reached out to Pickler’s authorized group for remark … thus far, no phrase again.
However wait, there’s extra! There are a number of articles depicting their time on the CMTs, which label the nation singer taking a wounded Marine as her date … Sgt. Sean DeBevoise.
TMZ obtained a doc displaying DeBevoise filed to alter his identify in 2023 … and names his former and present names in one other lawsuit he filed earlier this yr, alleging a medical establishment tried to kill him as properly.
So not solely did he sue Pickler for allegedly attempting to off him, he additionally accused the Brunswick Medical Heart in North Carolina of doing the identical.
Edge particulars his sustained accidents from a 2006 assault whereas he was serving in Iraq in his Brunswick lawsuit. He claims he virtually died after getting shot within the head, and now has nerve injury and a cranium that is half plastic.
As for his most up-to-date bother, he’s due in courtroom on Monday.