[3][4] In 2016 Mortimer told People that she had "spent two years covering up a violent relationship" with Fanjul, including a 2013 incident in which Mortimer had been hospitalized with head injuries,[5][6][3] and other incidents in 2014 through 2016.
[3][7] In April 2023 Fanjul was arrested for assaulting a woman at his home.
[8][2] In January 2024 Fanjul was arrested for domestic violence for allegedly beating a girlfriend after becoming upset the couple had been seated near a gay couple at a restaurant in The Breakers in Palm Beach.
[1][8][9] He was charged with domestic battery by strangulation, robbery, false imprisonment and possession of cocaine.
[10] On November 4, 2024, Fanjul pleaded guilty to petit theft, criminal mischief, and felony battery.