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The Rip Director Faces Sexual Battery Claims in Civil Case
entertainment27 days ago

The Rip Director Faces Sexual Battery Claims in Civil Case

The Hollywood Reporter reports that The Rip director Joe Carnahan is facing a civil cross-complaint from former partner Michelle Crosby accusing him of sexual battery, assault, and stalking during their four-year relationship, including a 2024 hotel incident and later violence at his Sierra Madre home; Carnahan denies the allegations, saying the relationship was consensual and ended in spring 2024, while Crosby alleges ongoing harassment and other misconduct. Riverside County prosecutors reportedly declined to file charges for sexual battery due to insufficient evidence, and LAPD likewise declined to charge for stalking; Crosby seeks damages in the cross-complaint, and Carnahan has countersued for harassment as both sides push separate lawsuits amid Carnahan’s publicity for The Rip.

Alexander Brothers Face Court Amidst Sexual Battery Allegations
local-news1 year ago

Alexander Brothers Face Court Amidst Sexual Battery Allegations

Twin real estate tycoons Alon and Oren Alexander, along with their brother Tal, face state and federal sexual battery charges in Miami-Dade County. The brothers are accused of using their wealth and influence to exploit women over a decade. A judge granted them bail under strict conditions, including house arrest and GPS monitoring, but they remain in custody due to federal charges. A family friend, Ohad Fisherman, is also implicated and expected to surrender. The case has drawn significant attention due to the brothers' high-profile status and the severity of the allegations.

entertainment1 year ago

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces Legal and Public Scrutiny Amid Rising Music Streams

Sean "Diddy" Combs faces a $10 million sexual battery lawsuit in Los Angeles, accused of dangling a woman off a 17th-floor balcony in 2016. The lawsuit, filed by Bryana "Bana" Bongolan, alleges Combs' violent behavior violated her safety and autonomy. This case adds to Combs' legal troubles, including a federal sex trafficking case on the East Coast. Combs denies the allegations, with his representatives confident the claims will be proven baseless in court.

"Gymnastics Coach Oscar Olea Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Underage Students"
crime2 years ago

"Gymnastics Coach Oscar Olea Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Underage Students"

Florida gymnastics coach Oscar Olea, 38, has been charged with two counts of sexual battery for allegedly having a sexual relationship with two young girls who were his former students. The abuse reportedly occurred in 2011 when the girls were 14 and 16 years old. Olea, who initially had a brother and sister-like relationship with the girls, is being held without bond and is set to have an arraignment on March 20.

"Arrest Made in Case of Missing Florida Teen as Search Continues"
crime2 years ago

"Arrest Made in Case of Missing Florida Teen as Search Continues"

13-year-old Madeline Soto is still missing after her mother's boyfriend, Stephan Sterns, was arrested for sexual battery and possession of child sexual abuse material. Sterns, 37, was the last person to see her and disturbing images were found on his phone during the investigation. The criminal activity was committed at the family's home in Kissimmee, and the Kissimmee Police Department will now work alongside Orange County's criminal investigations division in a sexual battery case. Sterns invoked his right to an attorney and was placed under arrest, and the search for Madeline continues.

"Florida Teen Missing: Mother's Boyfriend Arrested as Prime Suspect"
crime-missing-persons2 years ago

"Florida Teen Missing: Mother's Boyfriend Arrested as Prime Suspect"

The search continues for 13-year-old Madeline Soto, missing since Monday, as her mother's boyfriend, Stephan Sterns, is arrested on unrelated charges but considered a prime suspect in her disappearance. Disturbing images and videos were found on Sterns' phone, leading to a sexual battery case. Madeline was last seen near her school, and the search involves over 100 deputies and bloodhounds. Anyone with information is urged to contact the authorities.

"Jackson Mahomes Cleared of Felony Sexual Battery as Charges Dismissed"
legalcrime2 years ago

"Jackson Mahomes Cleared of Felony Sexual Battery as Charges Dismissed"

Jackson Mahomes, the brother of NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes, is expected to have three felony sexual battery charges dismissed after the alleged victim decided not to cooperate with prosecutors. The charges stemmed from an incident in February 2023 where Mahomes was accused of forcibly kissing a restaurant owner in Overland Park, Kansas. Despite the dismissal of the felony charges, Mahomes still faces a misdemeanor battery charge related to a separate incident on the same night involving a waiter. His attorney remains confident in his innocence as they await the resolution of the remaining charge.

Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery
entertainment2 years ago

Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery

Vin Diesel, star of the "Fast and Furious" franchise, has been accused by his former assistant, Asta Jonasson, of sexual battery during her employment in 2010. Jonasson filed a lawsuit alleging that Diesel forced himself onto her in a hotel suite, groped her breasts, and engaged in other sexual acts without her consent. She was fired hours later by Diesel's sister, Samantha Vincent. Diesel's attorney denies the allegations, stating that there is evidence refuting the claims. Jonasson's lawsuit seeks to hold Diesel and his company accountable for their actions.

"Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery"
entertainment2 years ago

"Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery"

Vin Diesel is being sued by his former assistant for alleged sexual battery, wrongful termination, and a hostile work environment. The assistant claims that Diesel groped her and sexually assaulted her in a hotel suite in 2010. Diesel's lawyer denies the allegations, stating that there is clear evidence refuting them. The assistant, who remained silent for over a decade, is seeking compensation for damages, including emotional distress.

"Former assistant files lawsuit accusing Vin Diesel of sexual assault during 'Fast Five' filming"
entertainment2 years ago

"Former assistant files lawsuit accusing Vin Diesel of sexual assault during 'Fast Five' filming"

Vin Diesel, star of the "Fast and Furious" franchise, has been accused by his former assistant of sexual battery during her employment in 2010. Astra Jonasson filed a lawsuit alleging that Diesel forced himself onto her in a hotel suite, groped her breasts, and engaged in other sexual acts without her consent. Jonasson was fired hours later by Diesel's sister, Samantha Vincent. Diesel's attorney denies the allegations, stating that there is evidence refuting the claims. Jonasson's lawsuit seeks to hold Diesel and those who covered up the assault accountable.

"Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery"
entertainment2 years ago

"Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Accusing Vin Diesel of Sexual Battery"

Vin Diesel has been sued by a former assistant, Asta Jonasson, who alleges that he sexually assaulted her in 2010. Jonasson claims that Diesel groped her, forcibly kissed her, and masturbated in front of her in his hotel room during the filming of the fifth Fast & Furious movie. She also accuses Diesel's production company of wrongful termination and retaliation. Diesel's attorney denies the allegations, stating that there is clear evidence refuting them. Jonasson was able to file the claims due to legislation that allows for older claims of sexual assault to be brought forth despite the statute of limitations.

Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Against Vin Diesel for Sexual Battery
entertainment2 years ago

Former Assistant Files Lawsuit Against Vin Diesel for Sexual Battery

Vin Diesel is being sued by a former assistant who alleges that he sexually assaulted her in 2010 during the filming of Fast Five and then fired her son in retaliation. The lawsuit claims that Diesel forcibly grabbed and groped the assistant, ignoring her protests and escalating the assault. The complaint also details how Diesel allegedly pinned her against a wall, masturbated in front of her, and later fired her. The assistant is seeking various damages, including punitive and exemplary damages, to hold Diesel accountable and deter such behavior in the future.