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Charlize Theron Speaks About the Night Her Mom Fatally Shot Her Dad in Self-Defense

‘JUST ONE NIGHT’

The actor was 15 years old when her father got drunk one night and threatened her and her mom.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

Charlize Theron
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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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