'Bachelor in Paradise' Alum DeMario Jackson Sued by Two Women for Alleged Sexual Assault
etonline.comand alum DeMario Jackson is facing allegations of sexual assault. According to a court document obtained by ET, the 35-year-old reality star is being sued by two women who claim to have met him online.Jackson is being sued for sexual battery, false imprisonment, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
The plaintiffs, who are referred to as Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 in the suit, are seeking an unspecified amount of damages.Walter Mosley, Jackson's attorney responded to the lawsuit in a statement to ET. «The allegations brought against him are completely unfounded.
As the Plaintiffs’ own complaint clearly states, the police, who DeMario fully cooperated with over three years ago, found these women’s accusations to have no merit and the refused to pursue the matter,» reads the statement. «In the days to come, we will release the evidence we shared with the police at the time of the alleged incidents.
Unfortunately, DeMario and I will have to take up this fight again to clear his name. Like before, we will have same name-clearing result.»In a complaint filed Tuesday in Los Angeles, Jane Doe 1, a 25-year-old Pittsburgh native, claims that she met Jackson on a dating app and that the two went out on a date in downtown Los Angeles.
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