Janice Dickinson Amongst 9 Further Girls Who Filed New Litigation In opposition to Invoice Cosby
Well-known mannequin Janice Dickinson is amongst 9 girls who’ve filed new litigation in opposition to disgraced actor Invoice Cosby.
The paperwork had been filed Wednesday within the U.S. District Court docket for Nevada. The ladies allege Cosby “used his huge energy, fame and status, and claimed curiosity in serving to them and/or their careers, as a pretense to isolate and sexually assault them,” The Guardian reported. Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a “lookback regulation” weeks earlier that lifted the usual two-year deadline for adults submitting sexual abuse circumstances within the state.
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The 9 girls who got here ahead within the newly filed litigation are recognized as Janice Dickinson, Lise Lotte-Lublin, Janice Baker Kinney, Lili Bernard, Heidi Thomas, Linda Kirkpatrick, Rebecca Cooper, Pam Pleasure Abeyta and Angela Leslie, in accordance with The Guardian.
All 9 girls allege Cosby drugged and assaulted them, the outlet reported. The alleged occurrences date again to 1979-1992.
The ladies every got here ahead with their very own allegations and reported being assaulted by Cosby in a wide range of areas, resembling houses, dressing rooms and motels in Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and Reno, in accordance with The Guardian.
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Invoice Cosby faces a sequence of recent accusations of sexual assault, after 9 girls got here ahead in a lawsuit. The authorized motion, filed in federal courtroom in Nevada, alleges that the ladies had been individually drugged and assaulted between 1979 and… pic.twitter.com/Z3zk77Q5Ga
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Cosby’s authorized points proceed to mount. He has been accused of a variety of sexual abuse violations in opposition to girls, together with groping and rape. Greater than 60 girls have come ahead with allegations in opposition to the 85-year-old, who continues to defend his innocence, The Guardian reported. (RELATED: Former Playboy Mannequin Launches Sexual Assault Lawsuit In opposition to Invoice Cosby)
Cosby was beforehand sentenced to 3 to 10 years in jail in 2018 following a case based mostly in Pennsylvania. He was launched in 2021, when his conviction was thrown out on account of prosecutors breaking an settlement, in accordance with The Guardian.