Larry King Divorce: Larry King is Getting Divorced, Again

Larry King and his wife Shawn Southwick King have both filed for divorce, TMZ is reporting. Apparently the couple, who married in 1997, could not survive year 13 of their marriage.

This is Larry’s 8th divorce from his 7th wife. He married and divorced Alene Akins twice.

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TMZ also reports that King has filed for joint custody of the couple’s sons Chance, 11, and Cannon, 9.

According to reports, King filed for divorce immediately following a heated brawl between the couple. News sources are also reporting that the fight may have been sparked by Shawn finding out that her husband have been having an affair with her sister, Shannon Engemann, for the past five years.

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