All articles tagged with #sexual abuse allegations
A lawyer for two women alleging sexual harassment by Julio Iglesias says more former workers have contacted them, suggesting the initial complaints could expand with new testimonies. The cases are under review by Spain’s Public Prosecutor’s Office, Iglesias denies the allegations, and his defense has asked for the case to be shelved for lack of jurisdiction as to where the events occurred; prosecutors will decide on next steps.
Timothy Busfield has been edited out of Amazon MGM's You Deserve Each Other after multiple child-sex-abuse allegations, including an arrest warrant for two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and child abuse, plus a separate groping accusation; his talent agency dropped him and an SVU episode was pulled, with no release date set for the film.
Timothy Busfield is being edited out of the Amazon MGM film You Deserve Each Other after accusations of groping a 7-year-old boy on the set of The Cleaning Lady; NBC previously pulled a SVU episode featuring him in January; he turned himself in on Jan. 13 and faces multiple counts of criminal sexual contact with a child and child abuse connected to the show’s set, potentially affecting other projects as well.
Prosecutors disclose a new allegation that actor Timothy Busfield groped a 16-year-old auditioning at Sacramento’s B Street Theatre and are asking a judge to hold him without bail while he faces three charges of sexual abuse involving a boy on the Fox series The Cleaning Lady; Busfield has surrendered to authorities and denies the accusations, with a hearing on the detention motion scheduled for Wednesday.
Corey Feldman posted a blunt message on X reacting to sexual‑abuse allegations against Timothy Busfield, decrying a protected-narrative and claiming he speaks truth, while also revisiting past claims about Corey Haim and clarifying his involvement with the related documentary.
The Justice Department released a second set of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, revealing details of federal investigations into sexual abuse allegations against him, including references to President Trump and efforts to interview Prince Andrew.
Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, has been accused in a New York Times report of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren, with allegations primarily involving a stepdaughter who claims he touched her inappropriately and kissed her when she was an adult, leading to a protective order. Errol denies the allegations.
Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, has been accused of sexually abusing multiple family members since 1993, allegations he denies, while family investigations have been inconclusive. Elon Musk has publicly described a troubled relationship with his father.
Popular singer Michael Franti denied allegations of grooming and abuse made by Victoria Canal, claiming their relationship was consensual. Canal shared her experience of being manipulated at age 19, leading to public backlash including band cancellations and management severance. Franti apologized for his past actions, while Canal emphasized her intent to warn young women in the industry.
Michael Franti has parted ways with his management company following sexual abuse allegations made by singer Victoria Canal, which he denies, though he admits to a consensual affair. The allegations led to the cancellation of his upcoming Soulshine at Sea cruise, and several supporting acts withdrew from the event.
Soulshine At Sea 3 with Michael Franti was canceled after multiple artists withdrew following allegations and social media posts about a past consensual relationship and misconduct, leading to the event's cancellation and additional artist cancellations.
Michael Franti's scheduled appearance at the Soulshine At Sea cruise was cancelled following allegations of sexual abuse and grooming made by Victoria Canal, which he denies. Several artists withdrew from the event in support of Canal, and organizers are working to announce a new event. Franti acknowledged a consensual relationship with Canal, but she shared her experience to raise awareness and support others.
Rapper Fat Joe is sued for $20 million by former associate Terrance Dixon, who accuses him of sexual abuse involving minors, coercive labor, and financial misconduct, which Joe denies, claiming the lawsuit is an attempt to extort money and has filed a defamation suit in response.
A former hype man of rapper Fat Joe has filed a $20 million lawsuit accusing him of sexual abuse, coercion into over 4,000 sexual acts, underpayment, and other misconduct, while Fat Joe's legal team denies the allegations as fabrications and retaliation.
A former hype man of Fat Joe has filed a lawsuit accusing the rapper of coercing him into over 4,000 sexual acts, including with minors, and engaging in sexual violence and exploitation, while also alleging financial and creative misconduct. The lawsuit also implicates associates and accuses Roc Nation of rights violations, with both sides denying the allegations and claiming legal retaliation.