Nicolas Cage's son Weston pleads not guilty to assaulting mom Christina Fulton during 'mental health crisis' - as he claims she 'needs help' in incendiary remarks

Nicolas Cage's boy Weston has pleaded not blameworthy to assaulting his mother Christina Fulton during a reported intelligence wellness crisis.

Weston, 33, faces a complaint of battle pinch a deadly limb aft it was alleged he attacked his mother successful April.

Christina was coming astatine tribunal for nan proceeding - and told TMZ that she 'hopes [Weston] gets nan thief he needs.'

In move Weston retorted: 'She needs help' astir his mother arsenic he near tribunal successful downtown LA. 

The judge has issued a protective bid for Christina, barring Weston from contacting her during nan case.

He is owed backmost successful tribunal for different proceeding successful September, 

Earlier this period Christina broke her soundlessness connected nan alleged attack.

The scuffle betwixt Weston and Fulton occurred connected April 28 successful nan Los Angeles area, erstwhile a verbal conflict reportedly turned physical. 

'On April 28th, 2024, astir 5:30 p.m., I received urgent messages from friends of my son, Weston Cage, regarding his deteriorating intelligence state, urging maine to travel help,' Fulton said successful a connection obtained by People.

'When I arrived to connection support and console him, he was already successful nan midst of a manic rage. Within minutes, I was brutally assaulted and sustained superior injuries,' she claimed.

'Despite my hopeless pleas to nan responding constabulary officers to detain him for a mental-health evaluation, nan constabulary officers refused my request.'

Fulton added successful her statement: 'As a mother, I americium profoundly saddened and concerned astir Weston’s ongoing mental-health crisis.

'It is imperative that he receives nan thief he desperately needs,' she concluded. 

The LAPD confirmed that Weston was booked connected Wednesday for battle pinch a deadly limb - conscionable weeks aft his mother was spotted pinch aggravated bruises connected her face.

The LAPD besides confirmed pinch People nan apprehension was made successful nonstop relationship to nan alleged April 28 altercation. 

The constabulary told People: 'During nan incident, Cage punched 2 victims aggregate times, causing injury. LAPD responded, and aft gathering pinch each parties, a constabulary study was completed.'

Weston turned himself successful and was arrested astatine Los Angeles's 77th section station, according to People.

Weston's lawsuit was submitted to nan territory attorney's agency connected May 10 and connected June 26 nan DA revenge 2 counts of battle pinch a deadly limb against him. An apprehension warrant was later issued.

The character was released connected a $150,000 bail astir 10am. The U.S. Sun reported that his begetter is believed to beryllium nan 1 who bailed him out.

A root antecedently told The Sun of nan arrest: 'The family knew this was going to hap but needless to say, it is simply a very large shock,' a root adjacent to nan family told nan outlet. 

An ambulance was reportedly called to nan location to cheque retired Fulton, but she declined to beryllium taken to nan hospital, TMZ reported astatine nan clip of nan alleged incident. 

Investigators said Weston was gone by nan clip constabulary arrived astatine nan scene, and rule enforcement were determining if nan lawsuit would beryllium considered felony battery.

Sources alleged to TMZ astatine nan clip that Fulton was trying to console her son, who was dealing pinch immoderate affectional issues.

Sources told nan tract that she refuted claims nan 2 sewage into an statement and asked for privateness successful nan matter.

The Snake Eyes character was seen putting coins into a parking metre pinch a achromatic oculus and fading bruises connected her look backmost successful April. 

She met an chartless friend there, pinch whom she shared a hug.

The character released a connection connected nan relationship pinch her boy backmost successful May, and said: 'Weston and I had nary statement anterior to nan incident.

'On Sunday April 28, I was reached retired to by respective of Weston's champion friends for assistance because they were experiencing Weston successful a mental-health crisis'

'Upon my arrival, I was met by my boy who intelligibly was successful a authorities of a intelligence wellness breakdown, which successful move became a horrific experience'

'I person ever supported helping my boy pinch mental-health struggles. I americium doing each I tin to get him nan continued support he needs,' Fulton added. 

This isn't nan first clip nan boy of nan National Treasure character has been successful problem pinch nan law, arsenic he was arrested successful 2017 sewage DUI and a hit-and-run. 

Police said that he deed aggregate parked cars, signs and mailboxes earlier he collapsed his car into a tree. 

After being taken to nan hospital, he was charged pinch a DUI and arrested connected $30,000 bail. 

In 2011, he faced home unit charges aft he had a conflict pinch his ex-wife Nikki Williams, according to ABC News.  

Weston has been treated for intelligence wellness issues successful nan past.

He was hospitalized connected a psychiatric clasp successful 2011 aft a convulsive incident successful Los Angeles.

At nan time, Fulton blamed her son's intelligence problems connected nan Oscar victor claiming, 'Nicolas Cage has damaged and interfered and done thing perfectly horrific, and I request to conscionable spell get my son,' she told Inside Edition.

'I americium nan 1 that raised Weston. I americium nan 1 that took attraction of Weston. His dada was very engaged retired moving arsenic an actor,' she said.

Fulton and Cage, 60, began making love successful 1988 and welcomed Weston successful 1990. The mates ne'er joined and collapsed up wrong a twelvemonth of Weston's birth.

Last November, some Weston and Fulton, who has launched a successful skincare line, revenge a suit against Weston's ex-wife Hila Arounian, alleging she embezzled $100,000, engaged successful a smear run against them and requested a 'fraudulent restraining order' that stopped Fulton and her family from seeing Weston's copy girls, Venice and Cyress.

Lawsuit documents obtained by Page Six read: 'This type of characteristic assassination is portion of a disturbing shape of behaviour successful which Ms. Arounian levies false, malicious allegations against group arsenic a intends of coercion and manipulation.'

Fulton besides alleges her erstwhile daughter-in-law manipulated Weston into filing for a restraining bid against her successful 2020.

At nan clip of nan filing neither Nicolas nor Fulton had met their copy granddaughters, who will move 4 successful July.

'It is devastating not to spot these kids. Nicolas and I haven’t been capable to meet our 2 beautiful small granddaughters astatine each since they were born. We’re successful a quiet, horrible nightmare. It’s insane, painful, hurtful, devastating.'

Weston has 2 older sons Lucian, 9 and Sorin, seven, pinch ex-wife Danielle, to whom he was wed from 2013-2016.