Jay-Z Condemns Sexual Assault Allegations as Extortion, Files Counter Lawsuit
New York — Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has vehemently denied allegations linking him to a sexual assault case and has launched legal actions to defend his reputation. The resurfaced lawsuit, refiled earlier this month, implicates both Carter and Sean “Diddy” Combs in an alleged assault of a 13-year-old girl during an awards show afterparty over twenty years ago. Carter’s response has been to decry the accusations as a malicious blackmail attempt. Carter’s attorney, Alex Spiro, has dismissed the allegations as baseless and has filed a motion to reveal the identity of the accuser, referred to only … Read more