Jay-Z is defending himself against rape allegations made against him by a complainant who wishes to remain anonymous. According to Variety, the rapper’s lawyers highlight inconsistencies in the accuser’s story.
Jay-Z responds to allegations against him.
The musician and businessman, whose real name is Shawn Carter, filed a motion to dismiss to dismiss the lawsuit filed against him by a woman who claims the rapper, along with Sean “Diddy” Combs, assaulted her sexually when she was 13, in 2000.
According to Variety, the motion, filed on Wednesday, January 8 (25), reveals a series of inconsistencies in the woman’s account. Jay-Z’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, cites accuser Jane Doe’s (Mrs.
It also targets the opposing party’s lawyer. Indeed, he asks the court to sanction the prosecution’s lawyer, Tony Buzbee, for not having “adequately examined the allegation” made by his accuser. The new motion includes a request to impose a monetary penalty or fee on Mr. Buzbee and the Buzbee Law Firm for “alleging facts without sufficient investigation or by failing to withdraw those allegations once it is clear that ‘they are false or it is extremely unlikely that they are true’.
In a statement sent to the media, Mr. Buzbee indicated that he and his team would address “the total lack of basis for his complaint with the Court, rather than with the press.”
Jay-Z has been married to singer Beyoncé Knowles for sixteen years. The couple have three children.
