A lawsuit was filed Monday
in a Manhattan court docket on behalf of a girl who says she was 19 when she
started a relationship with R. Kelly.
The Nigerian Entertainment
lawyer, Lydia Agu C. Hills, has filed a new lawsuit in opposition to singer R.
Kelly, alleging sexual battery, false imprisonment and failure to reveal a
sexually transmitted illness.
In response to the New York
Instances, the criticism, a Texas girl Religion A. Rodgers who seeks
unspecified damages claims the 2 met when she was 19 final March following a
live performance in San Antonio. A number of months of telephone contact
adopted earlier than Kelly flew her out to New York, the place he allegedly
“initiated undesirable sexual contact” in a resort room, together with
“non-consensual oral and vaginal intercourse.” Rodgers claims Kelly didn’t
inform her that he had herpes and contaminated her with the virus, which if
true is a felony act.
Rodgers additionally
alleged that she stayed in a relationship with Kelly for about a yr, throughout
which he “routinely engaged in intimidation, psychological, verbal and sexual
abuse, throughout and after sexual contact.” This was “habits designed to
humiliate, embarrass, intimate and disgrace her,” in line with the lawsuit. It
additionally alleges Kelly would usually document Rodgers throughout
intercourse with out her consent and preserve her locked in secluded areas to
punish and management her.
The criticism is the most
recent of a number of latest sexual misconduct allegations which were
introduced in opposition to Kelly, together with claims of imprisonment and
grooming younger girls to hitch his reported “intercourse cult.”
Talking to Billboard,
Rodgers’ lawyer Lydia C mentioned, “We wish to be sure that we do justice for
our consumer. This habits of Mr. Kelly’s shouldn’t be new, so it should not
come as a shock for anybody. However our final aim is getting justice for her.”
Lydia additionally took to
her Fb web page to substantiate that she’s representing the sufferer allegedly
concerned in the sexual assault.
She wrote: ‘Inside minutes of submitting this
lawsuit at the moment, it has been picked up by quite a few media shops. I am
proudly representing this sufferer of abuse and stay up for bringing her the
justice and peace she deserves.’
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