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Steven Tyler Responds to Sexual Assault Lawsuit Stemming From Relationship with Teen in '70s, Asks for Case to Be Dismissed

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Steven Tyler is asking for a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him in December 2022 to be dismissed. The 75-year-old Aerosmith rocker was accused of entering a relationship with a woman named Julia Holcomb when she was approximately 16 years old in the ’70s.

At the time he was 25 and was serving as her legal guardian while she joined him on tour with the band. Steven seemingly referenced the relationship in his 2011 memoir, writing that he “almost took a teen bride.” More than three months after the lawsuit was filed, Steven responded with claims of his own. Read more about Steven Tyler’s response to the lawsuit… While he seemingly isn’t denying that he and Julia had a relationship when she was a teen, he is denying that he sexually assaulted her.

According to Us Weekly, Steven requested that the case be dismissed because Julia had previously consented to the relationship.

Court documents claim that he argued that she “has not suffered any injury or damage.” Additionally, he claims to have qualified immunity as he was serving as her guardian at the time.

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