Reality TV star flees country, court issues arrest warrant
Reality TV star Nathan Gallagher has fled Australia after being convicted of domestic violence against his partner. An arrest warrant has been issued for the former 'Below Deck' cast member.
Why it matters
Highlights issues regarding domestic violence accountability and the challenges of enforcing legal consequences when offenders flee jurisdictions.
— 2:11pm , first published 11:58am
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A reality TV star choked his partner, covering her mouth until she could not breathe, then later fled Australia before she could give evidence against him in court.
Authorities only became aware of the disappearance of Below Deck Mediterranean’s Nathan Gallagher on Tuesday.
Below Deck Mediterranean star Nathan Gallagher has been convicted of domestic violence but fled Australia before his court date. He is now wanted for arrest under a warrant. Fred Jagueneau/Bravo via Getty Images The 27-year-old is now facing arrest warrants in two countries after pulling the same vanishing act just a few years ago, a court has heard.
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