Reacher star Alan Ritchson and wife Catherine Ritchson announce separation after 20 years of marriage
Actor Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine have announced their separation after 20 years of marriage. The couple, who share three sons, stated they intend to focus on co-parenting and maintaining a friendship.
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Reacher star Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine Ritchson have announced they are separating after 20 years of marriage. The 43-year-old actor and Catherine confirmed the end of their marriage in a joint Instagram statement on Saturday, September 12, saying they planned to remain in each other’s lives and focus on raising their three sons. “After twenty years together, Cat and I have decided to end our marriage and continue alongside one another in a different way,” the post began. “We grew up together. We built a life and a family together. And we are raising three incredible boys who will always be the center of our world,” their statement continued. The couple share sons Calem, Edan and Amory.
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