Johnny Depp relaxes in Newcastle pub with Sam Fender after lawsuit win

Johnny Depp relaxes in Newcastle pub with Sam Fender after defamation lawsuit win (Raph Pour-Hashemi)

Johnny Depp was pictured greeting fans and relaxing with Sam Fender at a pub in Newcastle just moments after a jury returned a favourable verdict in his multimillion-dollar US lawsuit.

Photos showed the actor shaking hands with members of the public at The Bridge Tavern, near the city centre, and later featured in Fender’s Instagram story alongside musician Jeff Beck.