{"id":93892,"date":"2023-04-12T00:54:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T00:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/nick-carter-sued-for-sexual-assault-battery-by-singer-melissa-schuman\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T00:54:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T00:54:16","slug":"nick-carter-sued-for-sexual-assault-battery-by-singer-melissa-schuman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/nick-carter-sued-for-sexual-assault-battery-by-singer-melissa-schuman\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Carter Sued For Sexual Assault, Battery By Singer Melissa Schuman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-4596501eead949a12fa69cd487edd6bb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230411_af41073fb5664df29dd126402e3d85ac\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a948d976-aa58-4bc6-87ab-562f1ba5e000\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/af\/4by3\/2023\/04\/11\/af41073fb5664df29dd126402e3d85ac_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"melissa schuman nick carter\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4596501eead949a12fa69cd487edd6bb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1236357a4d44d73b96095c66cc046fe3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  updated \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>\n        <span>UPDATE<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"updated-time--strong\">4:35 PM PT<\/strong> &#8212; Nick&#8217;s legal professional, <strong>Liane Okay. Wakayama<\/strong> tells us, &#8220;Melissa Schuman has been peddling this story for a few years, however her allegation was false when she first made it again in 2017 &#8211; and it nonetheless is. A choose in Nevada not too long ago dominated, after reviewing the intensive proof we laid out, that there are robust grounds for Nick Carter to proceed along with his lawsuit towards Ms. Schuman for plotting to break, defame and extort Nick, his associates, his mates and his household.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1236357a4d44d73b96095c66cc046fe3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b738996464104ce050ebb7b509974b1b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  updated \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>\n        <span>UPDATE<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Liane continues, \u201cIn light of our progress in Nevada, this kind of response is at once both predictable and pathetic. But this PR stunt won\u2019t shake Nick from his determination to hold Ms. Schuman and her co-conspirators to account for the immeasurable pain and suffering their extortionate conduct has caused.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b738996464104ce050ebb7b509974b1b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-572307a56ec5c87590eaa061719fda22\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/nick-carter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nick Carter<\/strong><\/a> is being taken to courtroom by singer <strong>Melissa Schuman<\/strong>, greater than 5 years after she pushed for him to be criminally charged for allegedly sexually assaulting her.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-572307a56ec5c87590eaa061719fda22--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-27b1d9f5967afa5659fac16eb1573fd7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Here&#8217;s the deal &#8212; Schuman is suing the Backstreet Boys singer, claiming he sexually assaulted her in 2002 in Santa Monica &#8230; when she was 18 and he was 22. In the swimsuit, she alleges he forcibly carried out oral intercourse on her, and made her do the identical to him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-27b1d9f5967afa5659fac16eb1573fd7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8841c532960db1a02c0b034eb972ff70\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Schuman, who was within the lady group Dream, claims Carter then took her virginity, regardless of her telling him she was saving herself for marriage.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8841c532960db1a02c0b034eb972ff70--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4b4b4e2456ee91b2b38847e0a99ff37e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20230411_c8e3043a6f6b4a7391805a186e661e92\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a948d976-aa58-4bc6-87ab-562f1ba5e000\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c8\/4by3\/2023\/04\/11\/c8e3043a6f6b4a7391805a186e661e92_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Melissa Schuman\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4b4b4e2456ee91b2b38847e0a99ff37e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5144178deb33d741f47380bdd4ab0550\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>She initially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2017\/11\/21\/nick-carter-accused-rape-melissa-schuman-dream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>accused him<\/strong><\/a> of this again in 2017 &#8230; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/02\/07\/nick-carter-rape-accuser-files-police-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>filed a police report<\/strong><\/a> and needed Carter to face legal costs, however the D.A.&#8217;s workplace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2018\/09\/11\/backstreet-boys-nick-carter-not-be-charged-rape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>declined to prosecute<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5144178deb33d741f47380bdd4ab0550--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f0a88703893a031b2d71e370f94dfe1e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Schuman now believes a brand new invoice amending the statute of limitations for civil actions revives her declare, which is why she&#8217;s seeking to take all of it to a choose.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f0a88703893a031b2d71e370f94dfe1e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ced8348a6e180a0d9fc8959515e1b7fb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230411_a7497a8e9e8b4c2d9dbc6f33e73db9be\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:a948d976-aa58-4bc6-87ab-562f1ba5e000\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/a7\/4by3\/2023\/04\/11\/a7497a8e9e8b4c2d9dbc6f33e73db9be_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"nick carter\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ced8348a6e180a0d9fc8959515e1b7fb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e50632355e1bf98d88962ead5f6b77a8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Nick has denied all of her allegations, and, in actual fact, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/02\/02\/backstreet-boys-nick-carter-suing-woman-accusing-sexual-battery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>sued Schuman<\/strong><\/a> for $2.3 million earlier this yr &#8230; claiming she had been attempting to extort cash from him for years. That swimsuit was a part of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/12\/08\/nick-carter-sued-sexual-battery-alcohol-minor-backstreet-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ongoing litigation<\/strong><\/a> towards <strong>Shannon Ruth<\/strong>, who&#8217;s additionally accused Carter of sexual assault on a tour bus.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e50632355e1bf98d88962ead5f6b77a8--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] UPDATE 4:35 PM PT &#8212; Nick&#8217;s legal professional, Liane Okay. Wakayama tells us, &#8220;Melissa Schuman has been peddling this story for a few years, however her allegation was false when she first made it again in 2017 &#8211; and it nonetheless is. A choose in Nevada not too long ago dominated, after reviewing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-93892","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}