Elvis Presley’s death ‘plot’ unravels in court

Elvis Presley’s ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, is allegedly a major contributor in the music legend tragic death, according to legal documents filed by the latter’s ex business partners.

The pair, namely Brigitte Kruse and Kevin Fialko filed an amended complaint with the Los Angeles Superior Court on September 5th which has just kickstarted a new public legal battle.

In documents obtained by People the duo notes that the This Is Elvis actress extorted millions from the Burning Love singer and then placed a lien of $494,024.49 on him, “…adding pressure to Elvis less than four months before he died on Aug. 16, 1977, from a heart attack and drug complications.”

“Priscilla exerted undue pressure on Elvis, pushing him to his death,” state the bombshell filings.

Brigitte and Kevin added on to the pile of claims in the complaint, alleging that the businesswoman used the esteemed singer's family name and financially profited off of it.

“Eventually deploying another part of her ‘master plan’ to live off the Presley name, Priscilla demanded $13-plus million in 2005 for her own personal gain,” they wrote.

Notably, Priscilla had initially filed a lawsuit against the former partners, claiming that she was a victim of elder abuse and had a whopping $1 million unlawfully taken from her.

When did Elis Presley and Priscilla Presley divorce?

Elvis and Priscilla got divorced in 1973, four years before the renowned singer’s death.

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