Shia LaBeouf’s GF Breaks Up With The Actor Amid FKA twigs’ Sexual Battery Lawsuit Against Him

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Lo and behold Shia LaBeouf and actress Margaret Qualley have officially broken up as fans were speculating amid the drama surrounding the Transformers actor from another ex.

According to People a source close to the actress has revealed that the 26-year-old Margaret broke up with Shia over the recent weekend. The insider added that the actress was leaving to film a project in Canada and was aware of the “backlash” she received over her relationship with the allegedly troubled actor, telling she takes her career very seriously and doesn’t want the relationship to interfere with her future as an actress.

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“They’re just in different places in their lives.” 

The former couple, first sparked romance rumours when they played characters in a relationship, in Margaret’s sister Rainey Qualley, aka Rainsford’s racy Love Me Like You Hate Me music video.

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Unfortunately for them, news of their budding romance came amid a sexual battery lawsuit filed against Shia by ex-girlfriend and former co-star FKA twigs and another anonymous female accuser. As of now the actor has not been charged with a crime, he however told The New York Times in December that while many of the allegations are untrue, he has “no excuses” for his addiction to alcohol or anger issues, and added that he is in fact “a sober member of a 12-step program” and is still going through therapy.

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Shia’s lawyer has also spoken out in hopes to set the record straight for his client, speaking to E! News on Christmas Day, “Shia needs help, and he knows that. We are actively seeking the kind of meaningful, intensive, long-term inpatient treatment that he desperately needs.”