The first host of ESPN, Shannon Sharpe, has been accused of rape in a demand of $ 50 million filed on Sunday in Nevada.
The lawsuit was filed through celebrities lawyer Tony Buzbee in the name of a woman who wishes to remain anonymous and identifies only as “Jane Doe.”
The presentation alleges that Sharpe assaulted the woman several times in recent years after first in 2023 in a Los Angeles gym, according to TMZ.
The woman affirms that Sharpe pursued her with constant texts, demands for meetings and dates requests. She also says that possible yielded, and she and the form participated in a consensual sexual relationship of Mututuage. But she continues to say that Sharpe was very demanding, controlling and abusive duration of her relationship.
“The full control demanded about her time and body,” says the demand, “hoping that she was at home on her agenda, her order, every time she called.”
Jane do alleges that she was often terrified when the former NFL star burst out with her while a firearm sat in the open air near him.
“The plaintiff tried to share his location with friends of his iPhone, just in case,” says the presentation. “But Sharpe saw her do this. At the time she realized what she was doing, she grabbed her by the neck and said:” If you ever do that again, I will kill you. “
He also alleges that he was subject to sexual assault after Sharpe “accidentally” recorded a recording of a sexual encounter on Instagram last September. She points out that the woman in the recording was not her.
In all, Sharpe apologized after the audio or he had sex with a woman was transmitted “by mistake” on Instagram Live.
“Obviously, I am ashamed. Some that are extremely, extremely private and have one of their most intimate details, the audio, listened to everyone to listen, is ashamed for several reasons,” said Sharode or Saide or said Nightcap.
But doing so is now that the recording that Sharpe played led to a discussion between them that ended with Sharpe violating it. And she alleges that it was not the only time Sharpe was forced to her sexual.
“A woman can say ‘yes’ to consensual sexual relations with a man ninety -nine times, but when he says’ no once,’ no ‘means no,” says the first page of the complaint.
“Defandant Shannon Sharpe, A man who is accol Refused To Accept the Answer No and Raped Plaintiff, Lissing Her Sobbing and Repeated Screams of “No.”
“You need a lot of courage to face those with power, fame and money,” Buzbee said in a statement. “I hope to press this case in court.”
Buzzbee has specialized in demand demands against celebrities presented by those who claim sexual aggression.
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