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entertainment1 year ago

"Nick Carter Faces Serious Allegations in 'Fallen Idols' Docuseries"

Melissa Schuman discusses her decision to duet with Nick Carter after he allegedly raped her in 2003, as detailed in the docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter." Schuman claims she felt pressured by her manager to collaborate with Carter to advance her solo career. The series explores the sexual assault allegations against Carter, featuring interviews with multiple accusers. Carter's attorney and former manager refute Schuman's claims, labeling them as false and a PR stunt. The docuseries also addresses Aaron Carter's struggles with mental health and substance abuse.

entertainment2 years ago

Nick Carter Faces Multiple Sexual Assault Lawsuits

Singer Melissa Schuman has filed a lawsuit against Nick Carter, member of the Backstreet Boys, accusing him of sexual assault and battery. Schuman alleges that Carter used his fame and power to manipulate and assault her in 2003. This is not the first sexual misconduct lawsuit against Carter, as he was previously sued for sexual battery by another woman. Carter's attorney has dismissed the new lawsuit as a "PR stunt."

entertainment2 years ago

Nick Carter's Counterclaim Advances in Legal Battle with Accusers

A judge in Clark County has allowed Nick Carter's counterclaim against Melissa Schuman, one of three women who have accused him of rape, to move forward. Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys, has denied the allegations and filed counterclaims against Schuman and another woman. Schuman's lawyer argued that there is evidence supporting her claims, while Carter's lawyer stated that the witnesses relied on Schuman's version of events. The judge ruled in favor of Carter, allowing the counterclaim to proceed.

entertainment2 years ago

Former Dream Member Accuses Nick Carter of Sexual Assault in Lawsuit.

Former Dream member Melissa Schuman has filed a civil lawsuit against Backstreet Boy Nick Carter for sexual assault and battery, alleging that he used his status to "groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault" her in 2003. This is the second lawsuit filed against Carter in the last six months, with another woman, Shannon "Shay" Ruth, also alleging that he assaulted her when she was 17 on the Backstreet Boys' tour bus during the band's 2001 Black & Blue tour. Carter has denied the allegations in both cases.

entertainment2 years ago

Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter Faces Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Melissa Schuman, a former member of the pop group Dream, has filed a lawsuit against Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter, accusing him of raping her in 2003 when she was 18. Carter denied the allegations in a statement, and his attorney accused Schuman of plotting to damage, defame, and extort him. Schuman previously came forward in 2017 with the allegations, but the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office declined to prosecute the matter due to the statute of limitations. Carter is also facing another sexual battery lawsuit in Nevada.

legal2 years ago

Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter sued for alleged rape.

Melissa Schuman, a former member of the girl group Dream, has filed a lawsuit against Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter, accusing him of raping her in 2003 when she was 18. Schuman previously came forward with the allegations in 2017. Carter has denied the allegations and accused Schuman of attempting to extort him. Schuman's lawsuit accuses Carter of using his power and status to sexually assault her and then manipulate and torment her afterwards. Carter is also facing another sexual battery lawsuit in Nevada.

crime2 years ago

Dream Singer Melissa Schuman Files Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Nick Carter

Singer Melissa Schuman has filed a civil lawsuit against Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter, accusing him of sexual assault and battery during a 2002 incident in Santa Monica, California. Schuman, who was 18 at the time, claims that Carter, who was 22, forced her to perform and receive acts of oral sex. Carter has denied all accusations made by Schuman and filed a $2.3 million lawsuit against her and another accuser for extortion. Schuman cited a new California law that allows the lifting of the statute of limitations for civil actions in her latest legal move.

entertainment2 years ago

Dream Singer Melissa Schuman Sues Nick Carter for Sexual Assault and Battery.

Former Dream singer Melissa Schuman is suing Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter for sexual assault and battery, alleging that he took her virginity in 2003 when she was 18 and he was 22. Carter has repeatedly denied the allegations and is countersuing Schuman and another woman for defamation and extortion. The lawsuit comes after a California law extended the statute of limitations for reporting sexual assault claims. Schuman hopes to make the music industry a safer place by holding powerful figures accountable for enabling and protecting sexual predators.

entertainment2 years ago

Singer Melissa Schuman Sues Nick Carter for Sexual Assault and Battery.

Melissa Schuman, a former member of the girl group Dream, is suing Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter for sexual assault and battery, alleging that he forcibly performed oral sex on her and took her virginity in 2002 when she was 18 and he was 22. Schuman had previously accused Carter of the same in 2017, but the D.A.'s office declined to prosecute. Carter has denied all allegations and sued Schuman for $2.3 million earlier this year, claiming she had been trying to extort money from him for years.

entertainment2 years ago

Nick Carter Presents Witnesses to Disprove Sexual Assault Allegations

Nick Carter claims to have a dozen witnesses who will debunk a woman's claim that he sexually assaulted her in 2001, stating that her allegations are "factually impossible." The Backstreet Boy is countersuing for $2.35 million, claiming that the woman's allegations are part of a long-running conspiracy to extort him. The woman alleges that Carter took her to his bus, plied her with alcohol, forced her to perform oral sex, and then raped her. Carter's legal team claims that the woman is being coached by Melissa Schuman, who also accused Carter of rape in 2003.