Nick Carter He accuses his accuser of sexual assault. Shannon RothShe was charged with fraud, claiming she invented a story about needing emergency surgery to gain sympathy and credibility in court.
The sensational accusation comes as the two continue their legal battle over an alleged sexual assault that Ruth claims occurred on a bus in 2001.
Nick Carter is focused on proving his innocence, leaving no stone unturned in his efforts to ensure that Samantha Roth's trial is preserved in the archives.
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Nick Carter Claims Accused of Fraud Against Sexual Abuse Survivors
In a shocking new legal move, the singer alleged “additional evidence” of Roth's “dishonest and fraudulent conduct.”
According to Carter, Ruth tricked members of a sexual violence survivor support group, run by abuse advocate Alexa Nicholas, into providing money for “fake emergency surgery.”
Carter's legal team alleged that Ruth sought the group's help, claiming she “needed urgent surgery and a biopsy and may have thyroid cancer.”
Our documents obtained Call meThe TV personality's legal team argues that Ruth has gained the trust of the survivor community and undermined her claims against Carter.
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“(Shannon) is therefore defrauding her own community of sexual assault victims that she claims to be a part of, based on a factually impossible sexual assault committed by Nick Carter,” the statement read.
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The singer's legal team claims that Ruth used fraudulent funds on luxury trips.
Carter's legal team raised serious fraud charges against Ruth, alleging that she improperly used money intended for medical expenses on luxury trips.
“Specifically, Alexa discovered receipts showing travel to hotels near Shannon’s attorney’s office in California, where her friend was checking in during the same period that the ‘surgery’ was to be performed,” the court filing states.
It was also revealed that Ruth insisted on hiding the money to prevent Carter from discovering her financial activities.
The legal team also revealed that when Nicholas confronted Roth about her misuse of the funds, she admitted to mishandling the goods and promised to compensate her — a promise Carter claims Roth never kept.
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Carter has challenged the credibility of his accuser.
Carter and his legal team's latest comments come on the heels of his previous criticism of Roth for her short answers to more than 100 questions during the deposition.
explosion The 44-year-old woman's lawyers said Ruth was unable to provide details beyond what her legal team wrote in her lawsuit and in responses to questioning.
During the deposition, Ruth stated that he “did not learn” 146 times and stated that he “did not know” on 64 occasions.
Carter's legal team said his inability to provide specific details made his claim appear fabricated and without any real evidence support, adding to the plaintiff's efforts to fully prove his claims.
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'Agora or Never' artist confirms that defendants conspired to blackmail him
From the moment Ruth alleged that Carter assaulted him after a show in Washington in 2001, Starr has vehemently denied all the allegations. Now, in 2022, Ruth is alleging that Carter was forced to perform oral sex on her while she was away on the bus.
She accused her three sons of continuing to attack her bed, and it turned out that she died of an HPV infection, even though she was a virgin before the incident.
Carter's legal team reviewed these allegations and stated that Ruth conspired with co-defendant Melissa Schumann and her father in a plot to blackmail Carter.
Nick Carter seeks millions in damages
Im Janeiro, explosion The Backstreet Boys singer responded to the sexual assault allegations by launching a defamation campaign against his accusers.
Carter declared that he would not allow his name to be called “opportunists.” He also refused to negotiate with the alleged victims, which, secondly, only served to escalate the blockade.
Carter's lawsuit seeks $2,350,000 in damages, including emotional distress, punitive damages and attorneys' fees.
In his operation, Carter named Shannon Roth, Melissa Shuman Henschel, and Jerome Shuman, owner of the Twitter account known as Doe @ElaineMoo, as co-conspirators.
Carter alleges that the group worked together to “extort” money from him and damage his reputation.
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As Nick Carter fights to prove his innocence and clear his name, the legal battle between him and Shannon Roth shows no signs of slowing down.
