Casey Anthony, who was accused and then acquitted of murdering her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, has since uprooted her life in Florida and moved to Tennessee to be with her new beau. Anthony, 38, has been dating 48-year-old Tyson Ray Rhodes since January. Casey Anthony and her married boyfriend Tyson Rhodes were spotted out near their home in Tennessee.
Casey Anthony and Tyson Rhodes are spotted arriving together to a condo in Tennessee, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The couple was spotted on Wednesday outside her luxury apartment complex. After retreating inside, they left again, dressed in workout clothes.
Anthony and Rhodes met through the gym where they both worked out in south Florida. The pair met through the gym where they both worked out. On Jan. 26, Rhodes and Anthony were spotted at local restaurant and bar. They were all smiles as they dined with two other couples.
“They were holding hands and kissing, and he even touched her butt,” says an onlooker. “She got up to order a drink, and they noticed that people were staring. Anthony, who worked remotely as a researcher for a private investigator, then decided to move to an apartment just down the street from Rhodes. His truck has repeatedly been spotted parked next to her Mini Cooper.
The Fallout and Rhodes' Marital Status
Rhodes, an engineer for an aerospace company, has been married for 22 years. He and his wife, Sandy, moved from South Florida to the Volunteer State at the beginning of the year. But shortly after the move, Rhodes dropped a bombshell on the mother of his children when he told her he wanted a divorce. He has yet to file the paperwork, but family sources tell The Post that she was “blindsided” by the news.
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Days later, when his wife visited her family in Florida, Anthony swooped into Tennessee to be with her married lover. Tyson Rhodes (with his wife and kids) has been seeing Anthony since January. Rhodes did not return The Post’s message for comment.
“She doesn’t care if he’s married or not,” a pal of Anthony’s tells The Post. “That’s his business. All she knows is that he makes her feel good, and she likes that. “I asked her about it,” the friend continues.
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Reactions and Public Scrutiny
It has been more than 15 years since Anthony first entered the public consciousness after the disappearance of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee, in 2008. The little girl had been missing for more than a month before Casey’s mother, Cindy, called 911 to report the disappearance. During a nationwide hunt for the missing toddler, Casey Anthony was arrested after police caught her in several lies, including claiming that Caylee had been kidnapped by a nanny, Zenaida Fernandez Gonzalez.
Caylee Anthony was just 2 when she died. She was missing for a month before her disappearance was reported to the police in 2008. Six months later, Caylee’s remains were found in a wooded area near the Anthony family home. Anthony’s 2011 murder trial was a media circus.
The prosecution alleged Anthony, then just 21, killed her little girl so that she could party with friends and have sex with her boyfriend. Anthony was acquitted of murder charges in 2011. In the end, Anthony was infamously acquitted of murder charges. She was convicted of four counts of lying to law enforcement officers and released from prison in July 2011.
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But Anthony has always had an active love life: over the years she has been spotted out in South Florida with a number of romantic suitors. But her new beau is different, friends tell The Post. “She sees potential in him,” says the friend.
Residents of Florida rejoiced at the news of Casey Anthony leaving town, but you can't help but feel bad for residents of Murfreesboro, Tennessee where she's now reported to be living. The story goes that Casey moved from Florida for a man, who happens to still be married.
Dating App Allegations
But now it appears that Casey Anthony’s married boyfriend is also looking for additional side chicks besides just her. Casey met Tyson Ray Rhodes at a gym in Florida and allegedly they began dating. He then moved his family from Florida to Tennessee and Casey followed along shortly after. It was then that Tyson told his wife, and mother of his children, that he wanted a divorce.
Now, women on Hinge have come forward with stories that Tyson is on the dating app looking for love, even providing screenshots of conversations. The Post reports that when the married boyfriend is confronted on the app, he even admits to who he is and his relationships.
On the other side of this relationship, you have to really feel for the wife in this situation. Not only did her husband blindside her with an affair, it's with the most hated mom in the country. And the kids having to deal with this drama must be a lot to deal with. Is he really still on dating apps looking for more drama? The odds of them living peacefully in that town are almost nil.
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