Britney Spears ‘has been getting close’ with former worker with felony weapon conviction … after split with Sam Asghari after 14-month marriage
Britney Spears ‘gets close’ with former employee on felony gun conviction…after split from Sam Asghari after 14 months of marriage
- The 41-year-old Singer has been linked to the 37-year-old former housekeeper, who was fired for working at her home, sources told Page Six.
- She “still chose to spend time with him” since her divorce from Asghari
- Soliz has had multiple run-ins with the law, the outlet reported
Britney Spears “has gotten close” to a man with an extensive criminal record who once worked as her housekeeper, in the wake of her split from estranged husband Sam Asghari.
The Grammy-winning singer, 41, has “built a close bond” and has been “sending time” with her former housekeeper, identified as Paul Richard Soliz, 37, since her divorce, a source told. Page six on Thursday.
The source told the outlet they were “worried” about the developing relationship between Soliz and Spears – who has just split from 29-year-old Asghari, after 14 months of marriage.
The lead singer of The Oops!… I Did It Again was seen driving a white Mercedes-Benz with a mystery man in Calabasas, California, on Wednesday, while a man in her passenger seat wore a San Francisco Giants baseball cap.
The McComb, Mississippi-born entertainer was spotted walking through a Starbucks drive-thru during the day.
The latest: Britney Spears, 41, ‘has gotten close’ to a man with an extensive criminal record who once worked as her housekeeper following her split from estranged husband Sam Asghari
Soliz and the Toxic artist first crossed paths “about a year ago,” a source told the outlet, noting that Soliz was hired to work at her Thousand Oaks, California, home to “clean toilets, mopping floors and picking up rubbish.
Insiders told Page Six that Soliz was fired from Spears, but she “still chooses to spend time with him and isn’t trying to hide their new-found friendship.”
The insider told the outlet that Spears’ camp did not proceed with a background check on the hiring of Soliz, who has run afoul of the law on multiple occasions.
According to legal records reviewed by the outlet, Soliz was convicted of felony gun possession last December, during a time he worked for the singer.
Soliz was convicted in 2016 of driving without a license, the newspaper reported, citing court documents. According to Page Six, a charge of driving with a suspended license was dismissed that year after a settlement.
The newspaper reported, citing court documents, that Soliz had been convicted in April 2014 of disturbing the peace; and entered a plea deal to dismiss the child endangerment charge.
Dailymail.com has reached out to Spears representatives for comment on the story.
The former couple, pictured in LA in 2019, split after fourteen months of marriage
A source told Page Six they were “worried” about the developing relationship between Soliz and Spears, who has just divorced Asghari.
Asghari broke his silence about the split in a statement posted to his Instagram account last week
Spears has been isolated from friends and family for the past few months as she is still in “a lot of pain” from past issues, including the conservatory she lived under for 13 years under her father Jamie Spears.
The main people she relies on include her manager, the legal team and her older brother Bryan Spears, who “stays with her and works with her along with a therapist,” a source told Page Six.
Asghari filed for divorce from Spears on August 16. In a statement posted to his Instagram account last week, he wrote, “After six years of love and commitment to each other, my wife and I have decided to end our journey together.”
He continued, “We will hold on to the love and respect we have for each other and I always wish her well,” adding, “S**t happens.”
He concluded his statement by saying, “It seems ridiculous to ask for privacy, so I ask everyone, including the media, to be kind and considerate.”