{"id":244757,"date":"2026-06-07T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/rumer-willis-ex-accuses-demi-moore-of-wanting-to-destroy-him\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T06:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:00:15","slug":"rumer-willis-ex-accuses-demi-moore-of-wanting-to-destroy-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/07\/rumer-willis-ex-accuses-demi-moore-of-wanting-to-destroy-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumer Willis&#8217; ex accuses Demi Moore of wanting to &#8216;destroy&#8217; him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-06-07\" datetime=\"1780812015\" pubdate=\"\">7 June 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Rumer Willis&#8217; ex-boyfriend has claimed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/demi-moore\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,demi-moore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demi Moore<\/a> threatened to &#8220;destroy&#8221; him.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Rumer Willis&#8217; ex-boyfriend has accused Demi Moore of wanting to &#8216;destroy&#8217; him<\/p>\n<p>The House Bunny actress submitted a court declaration last week opposing a request from Derek Richard Thomas &#8211; who she split from in August 2024 after two years of dating &#8211; for a child custody order in relation to their three-year-old daughter Louetta, and in the documents she detailed his alleged abusive behaviour, to which he has now hit back with an explosive response.<\/p>\n<p>In documents obtained by The US Sun, the 39-year-old musician alleged Rumer didn&#8217;t want her family around in the weeks after Loretta&#8217;s birth, but her mother ignored her wishes.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote that Rumer had told him \u201cdirectly that she did not want her family present for the first 40 days after Louetta\u2019s birth in 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The documents added: \u201cNonetheless, on the day after Louetta was born, Ms. Moore and household staff members came into the home and caused a significant disturbance.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cOn this occasion, Ms. Moore, apparently based on something said by [Rumer], threatened to \u2018Destroy me.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nDerek &#8211; who has denied the allegations of abuse &#8211; took another swipe at &#8220;overbearing&#8221; Demi when he voiced his objections to his former partner moving out of California to Idaho with Louetta.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe wrote: &#8220;At no time did | agree to move out of state with [Rumer],\u201d and that he never agreed to allow her to relocate with Loretta after her birth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd he alleged that during their relationship, the 37-year-old actress \u201cstated on several occasions that she wished to move to Texas or another out-of-state location in order to be free from her mother\u2019s overbearing and hostile conduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIn her own court filing, Rumer had alleged Derek had shown a &#8220;persistent pattern&#8221; of &#8220;insane emotional abuse&#8221; since they separated, which she claimed was &#8220;often in front of the minor child or while they were trapped in the car with him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 37-year-old star claimed her former partner has engaged in &#8220;ongoing coercive control through prolonged circular verbal attacks that he is unable or unwilling to stop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nRumer alleged Derek had engaged in such behaviour for &#8220;over six hours at a time on what became a daily basis&#8221;, and claimed his &#8220;erratic and bizarre&#8221; conduct &#8220;escalated&#8221; after Louetta was born.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn her filing, in which she is seeking primary custody of the youngster, she wrote: &#8220;I was constantly trying to keep the peace and walk on eggshells.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;He wanted to isolate me from my friends and family. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;He constantly called me a liar with no reason behind it. He told me I was a bad girlfriend all the time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nRumer told how Derek allegedly showed &#8220;paranoid behaviour&#8221; and was convinced she and her mom Demi Moore were &#8220;plotting&#8221; to take Louetta away from him.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe wrote: &#8220;For a long time, it was difficult for me to stand up to [Thomas] as I tried to avoid his emotional tirades and abuse even for a long time after he moved out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nShe explained she doesn&#8217;t want her former partner to have &#8220;overnights or time with Louetta&#8221; without an Evidence Code Section 730 child custody evaluation because the tot has been left &#8220;traumatised&#8221; and &#8220;crying a lot&#8221; as a result of his alleged behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>\nHer documents were backed up by a declaration from Demi herself, in which the 63-year-old actress said she had witnessed &#8220;aggressive&#8221; behaviour from the musician when Rumer gave birth at home.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe wrote: &#8220;[Thomas] had no consideration to Rumer, the baby, the process or anyone else for that matter. He essentially ruined what should&#8217;ve been one of the happiest moments of [Rumer&#8217;s] life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/rumer-willis-accuses-demi-moore-wanting-destroy-1445583.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 June 2026 Rumer Willis&#8217; ex-boyfriend has claimed Demi Moore threatened to &#8220;destroy&#8221; him. Rumer Willis&#8217; ex-boyfriend has accused Demi Moore of wanting to &#8216;destroy&#8217; him The House Bunny actress submitted a court declaration last week opposing a request from Derek Richard Thomas &#8211; who she split from in August 2024 after two years of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":244758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[803,625,7819,15560,805],"class_list":{"0":"post-244757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-bruce-willis","9":"tag-demi-moore","10":"tag-derek-richard-thomas","11":"tag-lizzie-loch","12":"tag-rumer-willis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}