Overview
- On October 23, Denise Richards shared an Instagram Story of a Wells Fargo check for $1,000,000 addressed to her, writing, "I never cashed it."
- Charlie Sheen said on the October 21 KFC Radio podcast that he wrote the check as a birthday joke and claimed she cashed it a month later.
- The check image displays a December 24, 2011 date, five years after their 2006 divorce, complicating his recollection of when it occurred.
- Sheen described the check as symbolic and said he was relieved it did not bounce, while acknowledging he might have cashed it in her position.
- Coverage notes their recent Netflix docuseries revisiting the marriage, and there is no verification beyond their statements about whether the check was ever used.