AJ McLean is opening up about his friendship with the late Aaron Carter.
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Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter has been sued for sexual assault and battery by singer Melissa Schuman.According to the court documents obtained by Rolling Stone, the singer claims that Carter used his fame and status to “gain access to, groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault” her.Schuman was a member of the 2000s pop group Dream. She came forward in 2017 with a now-deleted blog post claiming that she was raped by Carter in 2003.
She claimed that he allegedly forced himself on her and took her virginity in his Santa Monica apartment. She was 18 and he was 22 at the time.Carter denied the allegations at the time – providing a statement to CNN that read: “Melissa never expressed to me while we were together or at any time since that anything we did was not consensual.”He continued: “We went on to record a song and perform together, and I was always respectful and supportive of Melissa both personally and professionally.”In 2018, Los Angeles prosecutors did not pursue any sexual assault charges against Carter as the statute of limitations had expired, but a recently passed California law temporarily lifted the statute of limitations for sexual assault claims to be brought in civil court.Schuman claims she had remained quiet all of these years due to fear.
In her 2017 appearance on The Dr. OZ Show, she explained: “I’d actually confided in my manager at that time about pressing charges.
AJ McLean is opening up about his friendship with the late Aaron Carter.
AJ McLean is sharing how he attempted to help Aaron Carter get sober.
Netflix series “Cheer” — claims in a new lawsuit that the Texas college and coach Monica Aldama failed to investigate her sexual assault accusations.In the filing obtained by The Post, former Navarro cheerleader Madi Lane alleges she was sexually assaulted by team member Salvatore “Salvo” Amico in her dorm room in September 2021.The complaint, filed Wednesday in federal court, also names Director of Athletics Michael Landers and Title IX Coordinator Elizabeth Pillans. Representatives for Navarro College and Aldama denied allegations of wrongdoing in a statement Thursday.
Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor Kari Krome, a songwriter for the 1970s all-female rock band the Runaways, has filed a lawsuit against the group’s late manager, Kim Fowley, and longtime KROQ DJ and nightclub owner Rodney Bingenheimer, alleging that both of them sexually assaulted when she was a minor. The news was first reported by Rolling Stone. “Plaintiff, Kari Krome [legal name: Carrie Mitchell] is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, sexual battery, assault, and molestation at the hands of Defendant Rodney Bingenheimer,” the lawsuit, obtained by Variety, reads in part. “When Plaintiff was approximately 13 and 14 and 15 years old, Defendant Rodney Bingenheimer and Defendant Kim Fowley used their roles, status, and power as adults, as well as their connections to and work in the music industry to gain access to manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault Plaintiff in the State of California, County of Los Angeles. As a result of Defendant Rodney Bingenheimer’s and Defendant Kim Fowley’s sexual abuse and assault, Plaintiff has suffered severe emotional, physical and psychological distress, including shame, and guilt, economic loss, economic capacity and emotional loss.”
died Tuesday after he was stabbed in a shower at a California prison, authorities and his attorney said. He was 22. Born Jaime Brugada Valdez, the Huntington Park, California, native died at a prison medical facility after his body was discovered around 10 p.m.
Aaron Carter‘s ex-fiancé has said that the autopsy report into the singer’s death has not given her “closure”.The pop artist was found unresponsive at his house in Lancaster, California last November, and was subsequently pronounced dead after paramedics reached the scene. He was 34 years old.On Tuesday (April 18), a document shared by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner confirmed that Carter’s primary cause of death was drowning.Secondary causes of death listed were the effects of alprazolam, a generic form of Xanax, and inhaling difluoroethane, also known widely as huffing.
Not everyone is buying Aaron Carter‘s official cause of death.
Aaron Carter's cause of death has been confirmed in his autopsy report. The late star died on November 5 last year at the age of 34. He was found dead in a bath tub in his home Lancaster, California.
Los Angeles Coroner’s report released on Tuesday.The report lists drowning as the primary cause of death, with “effects of Difluoroethane and Alprazolam” as a secondary cause. Alprazolam is a generic form of Xanax, while Difluoroethane is a propellant for aerosol sprays.The singer, whose hits include 1997’s “Crush on You,” was found dead at his home in Lancaster, California, on November 5, 2022. The younger brother of Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter was 34.
Aaron Carter‘s official cause of death has been revealed, Us Weekly can confirm.
Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter is being sued for alleged sexual battery and assault, which he has denied. The singer, 43, used his “role, status, and power as a well-known singer” to groom, manipulate, and sexually exploit pop star Melissa Schuman, it has been claimed. Melissa, 38, who was part of US girl band Dream, filed the claim against Nick on Tuesday 11 April in Los Angeles.
Nick Carter has been sued for sexual assault a second time. Pop star Melissa Schuman filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Carter of sexual battery and sexual assault, according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital. "I've faced extraordinary backlash for standing up for myself; I am not the first, however my intention is that I am the last," Schuman said in a statement.
Nick Carter is denying allegations against him. After former Dream member Melissa Schuman sued Carter for sexual assault and battery for an alleged 2003 incident, Carter's attorney, Liane K.
three years after his untimely death, Nick Cordero's memory lives on with his wife, Amanda Kloots, and their son, Elvis — including in their dreams. In an exclusive interview with ET, the co-host shared her dreams about her late husband, who tragically died in July 2020 from complications of COVID-19 after a three-month hospitalization. The Broadway star, who married Kloots in 2017 before they welcomed their son in 2019, was 41 years old. «I've only had three dreams of Nick since he passed, but they’ve been the most beautiful, wonderful, heartwarming dreams that, when I wake up, I feel like they really happened,» she tells ET's Nischelle Turner. Every time, Kloots has gotten a message.
Nick Carter is being sued for sexual assault and battery by Melissa Schuman, a former member of the girl group Dream.
Nick Carter is facing new legal troubles.
would not pursue sexual assault charges against Carter because the statute of limitations had expired, but a recently passed California law temporarily lifted the statute of limitations for sexual assault claims to be brought in civil court.“I’ve faced extraordinary backlash for standing up for myself; I am not the first, however my intention is that I am the last,” Schuman said Tuesday in a statement to The Post.“It’s time that powerful figures in the music industry get the message that they can no longer afford to enable and protect sexual predators. I’m fighting to make the music industry a safer place to work and perform.” As the #MeToo movement got underway, Schuman detailed her accusations against Carter in a 2017 blog post that has since been deleted.“The attack by Nick Carter on Melissa is intolerable.
“Backstreet Boys” singer AJ McLean and his wife Rochelle McLean announced in March that they were “temporarily” separating.
Nick Mason says he’s “tempted to make himself available” for any potential future Pink Floyd reunion.The legendary prog band have been in the news recently after Roger Waters announced that he would be re-recording the iconic ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ LP without his former bandmates for its 50th anniversary.Mason recently shared his opinion on the re-record, saying: “[Waters] actually sent me a copy of what he was working on and I write to him and said, ‘Annoyingly, it’s absolutely brilliant!’ It was and is. It’s not anything that would be a spoiler for the original at all, it’s an interesting add-on to the thing.”Of a potential full reunion for the band, Mason told The Sun: “You never know what will be thrown up.
Maïwenn, the director of Johnny Depp’s latest film, “Jeanne du Barry”, is being sued by Edwy Plenel, the editor-in-chief of Mediapart magazine, for allegedly assaulting him at a restaurant.