Umlingisi waseHollywood, owasolwa nge-Amber ngobuhlobo obunonya, wathi owake waba ngumlingani wakhe kuleli qiniso, futhi naye wayenomhlaseli embhalini wawo. NgoMeyi 2016, umhlambi washo ukuthi ngemuva kokugujwa kwesikhumbuzo sakhe sama-30 sikaJohnny samshaya ngocingo, kodwa i-DEPS isimangalo ukuthi konke bekuphambene. Umlingisi wathi wayenobuhlakani, walala embhedeni ngencwadi, futhi umkakhe wamshaya kabili ngocingo, okwathi ngemva kwalokho wasukuma, wamsunduza wasuka wayishiya indlu. Kuyamangaza ukuthi emva kwalokho, esifundeni seNkantolo, i-Ember yavela ngokulimala ebusweni.
UHoord usekwazile ukujwayelana namacala alowo oshade naye ngaphambili futhi wanikeza umbono kamagazini: "Kwanele ukufunda ingxoxo yakhe yokuhlola isimo esingokomoya sale ndoda. Bekubenzele imithetho yakhe, kubandakanya nokuhlaselwa kwe-filmmaker filmmaker "idolobha lamanga". Zicabange ukuthi unesihluku lapha.
Kepha uJohnny akayeki. Akazange akhiphe kuphela e-Ember, kodwa futhi eTabloid yeLanga, eyayichaza yonke le ndaba emazwini omfazi wangaphambili. I-DEPP idinga amakhilogremu angaphezu kwama-200,000 okulimaza isimilo.