Chris Brown sues Warner Bros. for $500m over ‘rapist’ allegations made in documentary. Image: @chrisbrownoffical shared via Instagram.
(The Post News)– American R&B singer Chris Brown has taken a bold step to clear his name by filing a massive $500 million defamation lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery over a documentary that aired on Investigation Discovery (ID). The documentary, titled “Chris Brown: A History of Violence,” made several sexual assault allegations against Brown, which he claims are false.
According to the lawsuit, Brown, 33, alleges that the documentary’s producers intentionally used false information and evidence tampering from an unreliable accuser. The lawsuit also claims that the company relied on accounts from several women who have made allegations against Brown in the past.
Brown’s lawyers have stated that the documentary made “false and defamatory” claims against him, including allegations of rape and evidence tampering. They also claim that the documentary’s producers were informed that the allegations were “misleading” and “discredited,” but they still went ahead and released the documentary.
This lawsuit is the latest development in Brown’s ongoing battle against allegations of sexual misconduct. While the lawsuit acknowledges earlier allegations made against Brown, including a 2018 sexual assault case that was settled out of court, it focuses primarily on the claims made in the documentary. Additionally, the lawsuit specifically mentions a woman identified as Jane Doe, who made allegations of sexual assault against Brown in 2022. However, the lawsuit claims that these allegations were “discredited over and over” and that Jane Doe was “a perpetrator of intimate partner violence and aggressor herself.”
Brown’s lawyers are seeking $500 million in damages, claiming that the documentary has caused him significant emotional distress, harm to his reputation, and loss of business opportunities. They also claim that the documentary has “irreparably tarnished” Brown’s career and standing in the public eye. As the lawsuit unfolds, one thing is clear: Chris Brown is determined to fight against what he claims are false allegations and protect his reputation.
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