Virgin Killer's Father Asked Judge To Reduce Child Support Payments Because Of Financial Hardship, Before Striking Gold With 'Hunger Games' Hollywood Gig
May 28 2014, Published 7:54 a.m. ET
Despite publicly boasting about his luxurious lifestyle on social media, University of California, Santa Barbara mass shooter Elliot Rodger's dad, Hunger Games unit director Peter Rodger, asked for a reduction in child support payments to the troubled teen's mom Li Chin Rodger, because he had become unemployed and claimed financial hardship after having a third child with his second wife, Breaking Celebrity News is exclusively reporting.
According to court records obtained exclusively by Radar, in 2009 Peter asked for a reduction of child support payments of $2,000 to ex-wife for their two children, Elliot and daughter Georgia.
Peter said in his request, "Since the last order was made, my wages have decreased. I work in film industry as a self employed independent film maker, however, my business has not generated any income in over a year.
"As a result, I currently receive no income from any source. I am searching for employment, but have been unable to find a job. I will report any income to the court and the respondent in the event that I begin working or receive any income before the hearing of this matter."
Peter continued, "I had another child, Jazz Rodger, 4, who I am living with and financially supporting. I request the court grant me a hardship deduction for his support. I am informed and believe that