Ex-Rangers star Sean Avery claims crazy neighbor tried to frame him with hookers after shooting outside LA home
Former Rangers star Sean Avery is embroiled in another scuffle with a “crazy neighbor” who allegedly fired shots outside his Los Angeles home — before trying to “frame” the ex-NHLer with “two hookers.”Avery, 46, claimed that his neighbor opened fire at the vehicle tires of his contractor, who was working on a new deck for the hockey player-turned-actor in Hollywood Hills on Tuesday.“My crazy neighbor shot out the tires of the contractor building a new deck at the house.
As this is going on, there’s a standoff at the house.He’s inside.
He’s got guns,” Avery said on Instagram.“He calls two hookers and tries to frame me.
He sends two hookers up to the house for me — I’m not even there — as a smokescreen.”“The hookers… I don’t even know what’s going on with the election.F—ing Spencer Pratt, the hockey game, the hookers … wow!” he added, referencing the LA mayoral race and the Stanley Cup Final.
The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a 911 call at Avery’s home in Hollywood Hills about criminal threats being made at around 10 a.m.on Tuesday, TMZ reported.The caller claimed that Avery’s neighbor had been harassing and threatening his contractors during the home renovation project.However, police found no indication of threats and no report was taken, according to TMZ.
Officers were called back to the home at around 5 p.m.after receiving a call about shots being fired.Avery and his wife, model Hilary Rhoda, were not home during the incident, according to the outlet.
Avery noted that he was away “on set” filming an upcoming project when the shooting happened.It’s unclear if the couple’s 5-year-old son, Nash, was home.Avery’s neighbor was arrested at around 6:15 p.m., TMZ reported, citing the LAPD.
The investigation is ongoing.The Post has reached out to the LAPD for comment.While it remains to be seen what led up to the shooting, this is not the first time Avery has had a dramatic incident involving...