The pair wed in 1998 and divorced 11 years later in 2009.
Aoki Lee Simmons, Kimora Lee Simmons, and Ming Lee Simmons at New York Fashion Week in 2023.
Shortly after Russell posted, Kimora responded on her own Stories.
Im so sorry to have to do this, she began.
But this man has been threatening my kids lives.
Im hearing so much more now.
Aoki Lee Simmons, Kimora Lee Simmons, and Ming Lee Simmons at New York Fashion Week in 2023.
We wont be bullied threatened or afraid.
Leave my kids alone, she continued.
The same abusive ish, she wrote.
This is how you manouver [sic] with the women all around you.
Your threats and lies and intimidation manouvers [sic] and tactics are sad.
Stop it c’mon.
Your own flesh and blood?
Russell has been accused of sexual misconduct by 18 women.
He has denied all accusations.
In 2020 he was the subject of an HBO documentary about some of the allegations, calledOn the Record.
you’ve got the option to be two things.
I have always been in his corner.
I have tried everything I could try.
Aoki went on to say that she believesmental illnessmay be a factor in Russell Simmonss recent behavior.
Some of us do think hes mentally ill or experiencingsomething like dementia, she wrote.
He really acts like he hates and does not know his children frequently.
He andmy momwere best friends.
Its a really just terrifying change to watch.
