Jay-Z‘s rape accuser may take the music mogul’s recommendation and file a felony grievance in opposition to him after slapping him with a civil go well with alleging sexual assault, in line with her lawyer Tony Buzbee.
In an announcement emailed to TMZ, Buzbee stated he isn’t ruling out submitting rape fees in opposition to Jay with New York authorities, saying … “What occurs subsequent is as much as my consumer. It’s her case and what she decides to do one can find out in the end.”
Per New York state legislation, there isn’t a statute of limitations for alleged victims to file a first-degree felony rape grievance.
As we reported Monday … Buzbee filed a civil lawsuit in opposition to Jay-Z, claiming the rapper drugged and raped a 13-year-old woman together with Diddy at a celebration following the MTV Music Awards in 2000.
Jay replied by saying the rape allegation is “so heinous in nature that I implore you to file a felony grievance, not a civil one!! Whomever would commit such a criminal offense in opposition to a minor needs to be locked away, would you not agree?”
In his response to TMZ, Buzbee took a shot at Jay, telling us, “I usually don’t take recommendation from an alleged perp whose protection consists fully of foolish private assaults.”
So, proper now, it is anybody’s guess the place this subject over the felony grievance is headed. However, one factor’s for positive — Buzbee is just not shy about bringing authorized motion in opposition to anybody, irrespective of who they’re.
What’s extra, Buzbee and his consumer, recognized as a “Jane Doe,” initially filed the go well with solely in opposition to Diddy in October … accusing the Unhealthy Boy Data founder and an nameless superstar of sexually assaulting her — whereas an unnamed feminine appeared on.
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Jane Doe then amended the go well with and recognized Jay because the nameless superstar, refiling the authorized doc Sunday.
As you already know, Jay furiously denied all accusations in his fiery assertion posted to Instagram.
We have reached out to Jay-Z’s rep and lawyer … to this point, no phrase again
