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Richards and Sheen decide to divorce

Richards and Sheen - Had tried to rebuild marriage
Richards and Sheen - Had tried to rebuild marriage

After attempting to rebuild their marriage, Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen have decided to divorce.

Sheen's spokesman, Stan Rosenfield, yesterday confirmed a report in People magazine that the couple were getting a divorce but declined to give any details.

People said that lawyers for the stars asked in a filing that the case be removed from Los Angeles County Superior Court and handed over to a private divorce arbiter to arrange the details.

Sheen and Richards split last spring when the actress was six months pregnant; after the birth of their daughter on 1 June the couple had tried to reconcile.

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