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Larry King and Shawn Southwick arrive for a party in 2007 marking his 50 years in broadcasting.
Larry King and Shawn Southwick arrive for a party in 2007 marking his 50 years in broadcasting.
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LOS ANGELES — Court filings show Larry King has filed for divorce from his seventh wife.

The host of CNN’s “Larry King Live” filed Wednesday in Los Angeles to end the couple’s nearly 13-year marriage, citing “irreconcilable differences.”

He married Shawn Southwick in a hospital room in 1997 shortly before surgery to clear a clogged blood vessel. He is 76 and she is 50.

He is seeking joint custody of the couple’s two sons, ages 11 and 9. Howard Rubenstein, a spokesman for King, said King’s “major concern is the welfare of his children.”

The filing was first reported by celebrity website . The Associated Press

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