A member of famous boys band ‘Backstreet Boys,’ Nick Carter, is being sued by a 39-year-old woman after she alleged the former had raped her when she was 17, know more about Shannon Shay Ruth
As per reports, Shannon “Shay” Ruth, claimed to be a fan of Nick Carter, filed a lawsuit against the singer on Thursday, December 8.
The lawsuit claimed that the musician had raped Ruth when she was on a bus back in 2001.
Who Is Shannon Shay Ruth Of Clark County Who Has Accused Nick Carter Of Raping Her And Giving Her HPV
The alleged victim stated that the incident took place when Nick was touring with their band for Black & Blue Worldwide concert.
Another day, another disturbing charge against Nick Carter. He's now been accused or found guilty of:
– Raping a minor
– Raping an 18 y/o
– Physically abusing Paris
– Physically abusing Aaron
– Strangled a bouncer in FL
– Threatened officers during his DUII believe victims. pic.twitter.com/jnuALm9LQD
— Melissa Enchanted (@MelissaEnchant) December 8, 2022
In an earlier Facebook livestream, Shannon emotionally broke down as she revealed with teary eyes that the spouse of Lauren Kitt assaulter her sexually when she was minor.
Ruth was seem saying during her livestream that the last “21 years have been filled with pain, confusion, frustration, shame, and self-harm that are a direct result of Nick Carter raping me.”
The alleged victim further added that even though she is autistic and live “cerebral palsy, I believe that nothing has affected me more,” before adding that incident, “had a more lasting impact on my life than what Nick Carter did and said to me.”
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the 42-year-old had denied all the allegations.
As per a report by TMZ, a source close to the singer claimed that “This accusation is categorically false, Nick is focusing on his family and mourning the death of his brother.”
Who’s Shannon ‘Shay’ Ruth?
As per reports, Ruth is a resident of Clark County, Nevada as the woman had filed a sexual battery lawsuit against the musician there.
As per her lawsuit, the woman seeks monetary damages for the pain, suffering and punitive damages. The amount of the damages will be determined during a trial.
As per her claims, Nick picked her out of a fan’s line who were waiting for the Autographs at the Tacoma Dome in Washington.
In her allegations, Shannon claimed that Nick had invited her to join him on a bus tour. As per the official court documents, Ruth was a virgin at the time.
The allegations revealed that Nick offered her a “red-colored drink” saying it’s a “VIP Juice.” Ruth further went on to claim that, at the time she thought the drink was off but now she thinks it was a mixture of alcohol and cranberry juice.
The now 39-year-old woman claimed that the member of the vocal group told her to keep quiet as he “laid on top of her and said it would be our ‘special secret.”
Ruth also claimed that she got a sexually transmitted disease, HPV after the incident.
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