"He became obsessed with finding me and getting the money," Rukky answered. "He harassed my mother, showed up at her house repeatedly despite police warnings; he called my former workplace making scenes; and even after being served with the restraining order, he showed up at my mother's house at 2 AM and was arrested; I'm terrified of him, Your Honor; I believe he'll hurt me or kill me if given the opportunity."

Josh couldn't stay quiet. "That's a lie," he shouted, standing up despite his ...