Chanel Banks broke her silence on Wednesday after she allegedly disappeared for 2 weeks.
The 36-year-old actress insisted she shouldn’t be lacking in a number of posts shared to her Instagram story as her household took to the media claiming she had disappeared.
“My title is Chanel Banks,” the assertion learn partially. “I’m a 36 yr previous American no person and for my complete life I’ve been silently carrying the ache of the ritual sexual abuse, manipulation, and outright countless torment I’ve endured repeatedly since I used to be a defenseless child, by the hands of my so known as household, whom are all so very ‘involved’ about my present whereabouts.”
“I’ve met with the Police and verified that not solely am I okay, however I am lastly free from my mom [redacted] and her household,” Banks added.
‘BLUE BLOODS’ ACTRESS REPORTEDLY FOUND AFTER MYSTERIOUS WEEKSLONG DISAPPEARANCE
Chanel Banks says she shouldn’t be lacking. (Instagram: Chanel Banks)
The Playa Vista girl claimed she traveled to Texas solo to be baptized by one in every of her favourite pastors. The actress’ husband dropped her off on the airport, based on her Instagram submit.
“He drove me to the airport after which I used to be off for per week…however I additionally noticed it as a possibility to flee my cage,” Banks defined. “God stated: I’ll provide you with some cash and I used to be shocked when it appeared identical to He stated! Then He stated: I would like you to maneuver. So I made my Exodus and took my Freedom Experience top quality (on Spirit air no much less) to the Promise Land.”
Banks later claimed, “For many years my household has been my religious, bodily, and emotional warden- giving me zero authority of my personage. I used to be not allowed to make any selections in life in anyway with out their approval.”
She ended her prolonged assertion with daring purple textual content, “PLEASE DO NOT DONATE TO ANY GOFUNDME THAT SAYS IM MISSING I AM NOT MISSING.”
Chanel Banks advised her Instagram followers to not donate to the GoFundMe arrange by her household as a result of she shouldn’t be lacking. (Gregory Tempo/BEI/Shutterstock)
Banks shared an extra submit to Instagram on Thursday, turning off her feedback and writing, “I do not know who wants to listen to this however, in the event you care a lot get off ig cease harassing me and name the cops and ask them if I am lacking. Allow them to know your issues.”
“Ask them if not one however 2 totally different states police departments would settle for an expired type of ID as correct verification for a ‘lacking individual’ case. Then notify them of the truth that my ‘involved household’ has known as these officers and their physique cameras- liars.”
“Then in the event you’re nonetheless confused, and assume I am lacking congrats. You are a jacka–.”
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Fox Information Digital has reached out to a consultant for Banks, the actress’ household and the Los Angeles Police Division (LAPD) for remark.
Banks’ household filed a lacking individuals report with the LAPD after the “Gossip Lady” actress disappeared from her house. Authorities say she was present in Texas on Nov. 11 and that no foul play occurred.
“She is okay,” LAPD spokesperson Charles Miller advised Folks journal. “No hazard. She is OK. She has been taken out of the lacking individual system for us and now we have closed our investigation.”
Regardless of the investigation being closed, Banks’ household doesn’t consider authorities have discovered the precise individual.
Chanel Banks insists she is the one posting on her Instagram. (Photograph by Chris Weeks/WireImage)
“They’re assured sufficient that they’ve seen her,” Banks’ cousin, Danielle-Tori Singh, stated in a press convention Wednesday. “Nevertheless, that is not enough sufficient for us.”
Singh claimed to have seen the bodycam footage from Texas police that confirmed a skinnier girl than Banks carrying garments the actress would nOt. The lady within the footage had a New York ID, nevertheless it was 10 years expired, based on Singh, main her to consider somebody might be impersonating Banks.
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Banks’ cousin arrange a GoFundMe account to allegedly assist pay for a non-public investigator after the household was unable to contact the “Blue Bloods” actress. Singh’s final contact with Banks earlier than she was discovered secure had been Oct. 30, the cousin claimed.
Authorities carried out welfare checks on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, based on the household’s GoFundMe, however Banks was not at her Playa Vista house both time.
Banks’ house nonetheless housed all of her belongings, moreover her cellphone and laptop computer, when the household gained entry on Nov. 10. Singh claimed the actress had left behind a canine, and Banks’ car was parked within the complicated’s parking storage.
Chanel Banks is thought for roles in “Gossip Lady” and “Blue Bloods.” (Photograph by Chris Weeks/WireImage)
Banks has appeared in a handful of episodes of exhibits equivalent to “Blue Bloods,” “Twelve” and “Gossip Lady.”
The actress has additionally used the title Chanel Farrell.
Lately, Banks spent extra time centered on writing as a substitute of appearing.
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