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Reuben Foster’s accuser breaks silence on ex-49ers alleged domestic violence

Elissa Ennis now says she lied under oath in May when it came to saving Reuben Foster’s 49ers career, and now she is standing by her latest claims of domestic violence against him, an accusation that led to his Nov. 24 arrest and 49ers release.

“I did what I had to do for the person I love,” Ennis told ABC News about recanting in court her story of a Feb. 10 incident at their Los Gatos home. “I thought that he would change.

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-girlfriend of NFL star Reuben Foster recounts alleged assault as she speaks out to @ABC News' @LinseyDavis.