"Vin Diesel Faces Lawsuit for Alleged Sexual Battery by Former Assistant"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
Vin Diesel is being sued by a former assistant who alleges that in 2010 he sexually assaulted her by pinning her against a wall, groping her, and forcing her to touch his erect penis. The lawsuit also claims that Diesel's sister, Samantha Vincent, fired the assistant after the incident. The lawsuit was filed under California's Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act, and it also includes claims of gender discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, and negligent supervision.