Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife Jillian Lauren files for divorce months after LAPD shooting

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Weezer’s longtime bassist Scott Shriner and his woman Jillian Lauren are going their abstracted ways aft 20 years of matrimony — and months aft the second allegedly exchanged gunfire with Los Angeles constabulary earlier this year.

The bestselling “Everything You Ever Wanted” author, 52, filed her petition for divorcement connected Tuesday successful Los Angeles County Superior Court. In her petition, she cited “irreconcilable differences” but did not database an authoritative day of separation. The 2 joined successful November 2005 and stock 2 teenage sons.

Lauren wants associated ineligible and carnal custody of the 2 children and seeks spousal support. She besides requests to terminate the court’s quality to grant enactment to Shriner, 60, and that helium wage her ineligible fees. Additionally, she requests that the tribunal region her husband’s past sanction from her ineligible name.

Lauren filed her petition months aft Los Angeles constabulary arrested her connected suspicion of attempted execution successful April. Authorities accused her of firing a weapon astatine LAPD officers successful the backyard of her Eagle Rock location arsenic they were searching for a fishy successful a abstracted hit-and-run incident.

Police changeable Lauren and she was hospitalized with a coiled that was not life-threatening.

At the time, the California Highway Patrol had requested the Los Angeles Police Department’s assistance successful tracking down 3 radical who had fled the country of a hit-and-run connected the adjacent 134 Freeway. Police officers were directed to the backmost of a residence successful the 5300 artifact of Waldo Place, the thoroughfare wherever Lauren lives and wherever 1 of the suspects was seen running. There, officers saw Lauren lasting successful the backyard of her neighboring spot with a handgun drawn, constabulary said. Police said she pointed the weapon astatine officers, and they exchanged gunfire. The incidental occurred days earlier Weezer’s show astatine Coachella.

Prosecutors yet charged Lauren with battle and negligent discharge of a firearm. She pleaded not blameworthy successful May to those felony charges. In September, Lauren avoided jailhouse clip for her relation successful the incidental arsenic a justice granted her diversion owed to intelligence wellness issues. Under the agreement, Lauren indispensable not ain firearms, indispensable debar the usage of drugs and intoxicant and indispensable be therapy. She volition beryllium cleared of each charges if she successfully complies with the statement for 2 years.

Before the confrontation with police, Lauren had been recovering from crab attraction and a hysterectomy successful March. She told Instagram followers, “I person a small spot of the C word” and praised the squad of oncologists who “pulled maine done a analyzable cognition without a hitch.”

Shriner and his Weezer bandmates are acceptable to execute for Australia’s Good Things Festival starting Friday done Sunday.

Times editorial room manager Cary Schneider and unit writers Clara Harter, James Queally and Richard Winton contributed to this report.

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