Johnny cash june carter5/23/2023 ![]() When Johnny Cash was on his last leg in 2003 the story of his illicit affair with his sister-in-law hit the news, and Johnny’s friends and family were shocked. But, what a lot of people didn’t realize is that Johnny Cash actually had an affair with June Carter’s sister Anita – and got her pregnant! ![]() It’s no secret that Johnny Cash was no saint, and he and his wife had a long but tumultuous marriage, riddled with scandal and cheating accusations over the years. ![]() It has been over a decade since the great Johnny Cash passed away in 2003 at the age of 71 due to complications from diabetes, but his remaining family and relatives are still haunted by a shocking bombshell that he almost took to his grave with him. ![]()
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