Marilyn Manson is now not taking authorized motion in opposition to ex Evan Rachel Wooden … dropping the swimsuit, in addition to a pending enchantment associated to the case, within the hope of shifting on.
Manson’s lawyer Howard King tells TMZ … “After 4 years of preventing a battle the place he was capable of inform the reality, Brian is happy to dismiss his still-pending claims and enchantment as a way to shut the door on this chapter of his life.”
We’re advised the rock star additionally agreed to pay nearly $327,000 in attorneys’ charges for Wooden … which a choose ordered again in February.
Based on studies, the actress’ attorneys — together with Michael Kump, Shawn Holley and Katherine Kleindienst — paint a really totally different image concerning Manson’s choice to drop the swimsuit.
Per Wooden’s authorized crew, MM tried to beforehand settle the lawsuit within the spring, and even supplied to pay a portion of his ex’s charges on the situation the settlement could be confidential. Wooden’s attorneys say she rejected the provide, as she did not need to comply with this time period or others.
Her rep shared with Rolling Stone … “Marilyn Manson — whose actual title is Brian Warner — filed a lawsuit in opposition to Ms. Wooden as a publicity stunt to attempt to undermine the credibility of his many accusers and revive his faltering profession. However his try to silence and intimidate Ms. Wooden failed. Because the trial court docket accurately discovered, Warner’s claims had been meritless. Warner’s choice to lastly abandon his lawsuit and pay Ms. Wooden her full price award of virtually $327,000 solely confirms as a lot.”
As TMZ beforehand reported, Manson sued Wooden again in March 2022 forward of the discharge of her documentary, “Phoenix Rising” … through which she once more accused her former fiancé of sexual assault and abuse. She beforehand made related allegations in a 2021 Instagram put up.
Following the discharge of “Phoenix Rising,” over a dozen ladies got here ahead and accused Manson of abuse … with a number of submitting lawsuits in opposition to the rocker. Manson has denied all of the allegations made in opposition to him.
In his lawsuit, Manson accused Wooden, together with Illma Gore, of producing sexual assault accusations in opposition to him … together with impersonating an FBI agent, as a strategy to enlist others to talk out in opposition to him.
We have reached out to ERW’s rep for remark … up to now, no phrase again.