The Hollywood power couple’s married life has sadly ended after two years. While the news of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s divorce has left fans heartbroken, many wonder why things went south for the couple. Sources close to Lopez have revealed what made Jennifer file for divorce.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck separated months ago.
On 20th August 2024, Lopez, who is the mother of 16-year-old twins Emme and Max, filed for divorce at the Los Angeles County Superior Court. The documents listed their separation date as April 26, 2024.
Throughout the summer, Lopez and Affleck, who has three children with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner, spent much of their time apart.
Why Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck
A source has revealed Jennifer “was done waiting.” Though she made efforts to make the relationship work, she felt heartbroken. “She tried really hard to make things work and is heartbroken,” the source shared. “The kids are a top priority, as they always have been.”
Jennifer is ready to move on.
The couple’s divorce news comes two years after their intimate Las Vegas wedding on July 16, 2022. August 20 also marked the second anniversary of their larger ceremony in Georgia.
According to an insider close to Lopez, she is ready to “move on” from Affleck. “She’s very disappointed and sad, but Ben hasn’t given her any signs that he wants to continue their marriage,” the insider said.
17-year-old Prom King found dead just one hour after being reported missing
Tragedy struck in Appanoose County, Iowa, earlier this summer when 17-year-old Ayden Beeson, a popular high school student and Prom King, was found dead shortly after being reported missing. On June 26, 2024, Ayden disappeared while swimming at Rathbun Lake. Despite a swift response from the Appanoose County Sheriff’s Office and Water Rescue team, his body was recovered from 15 to 20 feet of water. Ayden was pronounced dead at the scene.
Ayden was a well-known figure in the Centerville School District, excelling in both football and tennis. Superintendent Mark Taylor described him as “a great kid being lost in the prime of his life,” noting how he was “nice to everybody” and a “really popular kid that everybody liked.”
The Centerville Community Schools expressed their grief on Facebook, stating they were “deeply saddened” by Ayden’s passing. The district highlighted his involvement in the school community and remembered him for being “genuinely kind.”
Ayden’s untimely death has left a significant impact on his community, as friends, family, and classmates mourn the loss of a young life full of promise.
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