The Golden Bachelorette competitor Gil Ramirez’s background check came back clear, but his ex-girlfriend then filed a temporary restraining order against him on June 11, just days before filming began on June 20. The Golden Bachelorette Season 1 with Joan Vassos premiered on September 18, and Gill, a 60-year-old educator from Mission Viejo, California, was one of the men who received a rose from the leading lady. However, since then, new and concerning information has come to light about Gill.
Court documents say that The Golden Bachelorette Contestant Gil Ramirez’s ex-girlfriend filed a temporary restraining order against him three months ago.
People obtained documents that claim Gill’s ex-girlfriend filed a temporary restraining order against him three months ago. According to a court filing dated June 11, A woman who claimed to have dated Gill was granted a temporary restraining order that cited, “Harassment – emotional.”
Although Gill’s ex-girlfriend requested a domestic violence injunction, she clarified that she was not physically harmed by him.. she claimed, “Despite telling him not to contact me, come to my house – he made repeated unwanted contact with me, family members and friends. 25 attempts daily via phone, texts, video. Confronts me on a daily basis.” She promised that this is already for a “Two weeks time so far.”
Gil’s ex-girlfriend asked him not to contact her and to stay away from her home, workplace, vehicle and children’s school. A judge granted the temporary restraining order that day. A hearing was set for July 2, but it was postponed because the order could not be served on Gill.
Court documents showed the hearing was then supposed to take place on July 24, and the temporary restraining order remained in place. At the next hearing date, the court minutes revealed this “This case is dismissed without prejudice for lack of prosecution for lack of service.” moreover, The temporary arrangement was dropped.
According to PeopleA source close to The Golden Bachelorette said, “The filing occurred in the short time between completion of our thorough background investigation and exhaustive vetting process and the start of production.” In light of the new information, The Golden Bachelorette Producers have “Edited further [Gil’s] Already limited screen time and minimized him in promotional assets going forward.”
What Gil Ramirez’s restraining order means for the Golden Bachelorette
The news about Gill follows The Bachelorette season 21 winner Devin Strader’s scandal
Although it is good to hear that Gill’s Golden Bachelorette Screen time will be limited, it’s shocking that the show didn’t know about the restraining order, even if it came after his background check. The Bachelorette Season 21 producers also missed that there was a restraining order against Devin StraderWhich eventually won Jenn Tran’s season. Although Devin’s document was sealed, Reality Steve was able to easily uncover a lot of information that revealed that there was a restraining order against Devin.
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These new developments have greatly diminished what little faith fans have left in the Bachelor Franchise. The fact that the producers have cast two people in two consecutive seasons who have restraining orders against them is concerning. Potential leads are likely to think twice about taking on the role knowing that potentially dangerous contestants are making their way into the casts.
Our take on Gil Ramirez’s restraining order
The Bachelor franchise must do better
There is no excuse for these Bachelor Franchise to cast people such as Gil and Devin. They have to work harder to find the information. If the media can access it so easily, so should the producers. Every season when the casts are announced, negative information leaks about some of the contestants. however, These two cases are much more serious than anything we’ve seen before.
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It’s a shame that, just days after Joan Golden Bachelorette season had such a hopeful premiere, new damaging information has come to light about the show. The Bachelor Franchise producers will have to do much better if they hope to continue their show in the future. Hopefully, Joan’s journey won’t be too torn apart by this, and her season will have a happy ending.
Source: People
The Golden Bachelorette: The reality series offers one woman in her later years the chance to find love, as a group of seasoned men compete for her affection. Participants bring various romantic histories, looking for a meaningful connection and an opportunity to build a promising future together.