Woman accused in public jay z He dropped the sexual assault charges.
“Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter never raped me. I have never met or spoken to Mr. Carter,” the plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe, wrote in an affidavit filed Thursday, Sept. 24 in Manhattan federal court and obtained at. Rolling stone. “Mr. Carter has never acted inappropriately towards me.”
He continued, “None of my allegations against Mr. Carter are true. I understand that my false accusations have caused Mr. Carter great pain, suffering and damage that may never be fully compensated.”
Jane Doe named Jay-Z (56) and Sean “Diddy” Combs inside A civil lawsuit dated December 2024She accused the rappers of raping her when she was 13. Diddy, 56 and the founder of Roc Nation, has vehemently denied the accusations. (Diddy is currently incarcerated after being convicted of two counts of transportation for prostitution in a separate legal battle.)
Jay-Z wrote in part: “My wife and I will have to sit our children down; one of them is at the age where her friends will surely see the press and ask questions about the nature of these allegations and expound on the cruelty and greed of the people.” via Instagram statement referring to those times Beyonce and their three children. “I mourn another loss of innocence. Children should not have to endure this at a young age. It is not fair to try to understand the inexplicable extent of evil that seeks to destroy families and the human spirit.”
Later that month, Jay-Z An application was made for the rejection of Do’s case and sued the alleged accuser and his attorney, Tony BuzbeeFor abuse of process, malicious prosecution, civil conspiracy and defamation. (Buzbee claimed at the time that the defamation suit “had no legal basis.”)
In his new statement, Rolling stone Doe also reported that Jay-Z had voluntarily removed himself from the ongoing case. He claimed that he was not promised compensation for his rebuttal.
“Our client claims to be the victim of sexual assault, but was completely mistaken in her claims that she identified Mr. Carter, and those claims were false,” Doe’s new attorney said. James Blair Newman Jr.he said in a statement to the outlet. “Mr. Carter did not rape her, sexually assault her, act inappropriately toward her, and never met her. She sincerely and unreservedly apologizes to Mr. Carter and his family.”
Jay-Z, who has not publicly responded to Doe’s new request, has previously been candid about directing the legal fight.
“All this [lawsuit thing]This took a lot out of me. I was angry,” he said GQ March in profile. “I haven’t been this angry in a long time, uncontrollable anger. Don’t blame it on anyone; you better be damn sure about it.”
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).