Nikki Garcia Files for Divorce Amid Domestic Violence Arrest

Nikki Garcia, formerly known as Nikki Bella, is navigating a challenging divorce from Artem Chigvintsev following his arrest for domestic violence on August 29. She filed for divorce on September 11, seeking sole legal and physical custody of their four-year-old son, Matteo, while Artem is asking for joint custody and spousal support. Amidst these legal proceedings, Nikki is receiving support from her twin sister, Brie Garcia, who updated fans on their podcast about Nikki's need for privacy and her gratitude for the love from supporters. Recently, Nikki was spotted without her wedding ring shopping for pumpkins with Brie in Napa Valley, signaling her focus on moving forward. Meanwhile, Artem is also supported by friends, including fellow 'Dancing with the Stars' professional Gleb Savchenko, who praised him during this difficult period. Both parties emphasize the importance of co-parenting for their child's well-being during this tumultuous time.