Inside the wedding where bride was covered in black paint in 'revenge attack'

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the wedding where bride was covered in black paint in 'revenge attack'Gemma Monk said she was subjected to the vindictive “revenge” attack by her sister-in-law Antonia Eastwood which was witnessed by stunned guests as they gathered to watch her tie the knotNewsPhil Cardy Senior Reporter and Patrick Hill Senior News Reporter19:34, 17 Apr 2026Updated 19:48, 17 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesBride Gemma Monk had paint thrown over her(Image: Cover Images)A bride has told how her fairytale wedding descended into chaos after her sister-in-law hurled black paint all over her dress.‌Gemma Monk said she was subjected to the vindictive “revenge” attack by her sister-in-law which was witnessed by stunned guests as they gathered to watch her tie the knot with now hubby Ken. Antonia Eastwood - wife of Gemma’s older brother, Ashley - fled the Oakwood House Register Office in Maidstone, leaving her paint-splattered victim in tears.‌Remarkably, Gemma, 35, composed herself, scrubbed the paint from her face and body in a changing cubicle, and slipped into a replacement dress before marrying her partner of over 20 years.‌However, The Mirror can reveal, following the incident brother Ashley said he had disowned his sister, adding “we don't want anything to do with her”.View 5 ImagesGemma Monk and hubby Ken(Image: Cover Images)A guest at the wedding said: "She was so determined that she wanted her day. She's strong-hearted. When she walked down the aisle with her dad, she did amazingly to hold it all together. Everyone started applauding her as she walked down the aisle. You could see a tear in her eye. She's one in a million.”‌She said: “We had waited for that day for so long. Nothing was going to stop me. She was determined that the wedding was not going to happen. I did not think twice, I would have walked down the aisle in my knickers and with black paint over my face if I had to.”Gemma spoke out after Eastwood, 49, now living in Manchester, was...