Garth Brooks BLASTS Rape Accusation & Calls Lawsuit A 'Hush Money' Grab -- Then Performs In Vegas For A Sold-Out Crowd!
perezhilton.comGarth Brooks isn’t taking the disturbing accusations against him sitting down. Of course, as we reported on Thursday, the country music crooner is the focus of a newly-filed lawsuit in which a now-former makeup artist accuses him of a brutal attack and sexual assault.
But just hours after the shocking rape lawsuit was first filed by the anonymous woman identified only as Jane Roe in the court documents, Trisha Yearwood‘s husband is already laying the groundwork for a very, very, very strong denial. Related: New Details Of Alleged Garth Brooks Abuse!
This Is So Disturbing! And… In a statement released to Deadline on Thursday night, the longtime country music superstar began by claiming that he’d been the victim of an attempted shakedown for “the last two months” before this lawsuit came to light: Brooks also referenced a preemptive legal move he made last month — filing a lawsuit down in Mississippi in order to attempt to keep the woman from going public with what he says are these bogus claims.
His statement explained: And in the end, he wrapped by saying that he was looking forward to his next show in Vegas later on Thursday night (more on that in a minute) while again denying the jaw-dropping claims made against him: Wow.
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