Diplo sued for allegedly filming intercourse act with out plaintiff’s consent – Dancing Astronaut

A brand new lawsuit filed towards Diplo alleges that he intimidated a lady into performing oral intercourse on him and recorded the encounter with out her consent, in response to authorized paperwork obtained by TMZ. Within the lawsuit, the girl claims that she and her associates attended Diplo’s afterparty at The Wynn following one in every of his Las Vegas reveals in 2019. On the afterparty, Diplo is claimed to have supplied alcohol and marijuana to the already intoxicated group, and later requested the plaintiff to accompany him in his personal room on the resort, at which level Diplo’s safety started to take away individuals from the occasion. This included one of many girl’s male associates, who was reportedly punched within the face as a result of he refused to depart with out her.

Within the paperwork, the girl states that Diplo barred her from leaving the personal room till she carried out oral intercourse on him. The producer, actual identify Thomas Wesley, additionally filmed the act with out her consent, the lawsuit alleges. The girl has filed the lawsuit to hunt damages, TMZ reported.

Diplo’s lawyer Bryan Freedman refuted the claims made within the lawsuit, calling the grievance “fully outrageous”:

“This grievance is totally outrageous, wildly unfaithful and but additionally fully predictable, on condition that it merely repeats the very same declare already made by the plaintiff’s good friend Shelly Auguste, a person who has been harassing Mr. Pentz and his household for greater than a 12 months and already has repeatedly violated the restraining order issued towards her.

We have now irrefutable proof that this can be a fully meritless declare and we shall be offering it to a courtroom as rapidly as we presumably can to place an finish to this shakedown by Ms. Auguste and her accomplices as soon as and for all.”

Freedman is notable for representing Diplo in a 2020 sexual battery lawsuit filed by Shelly Auguste, who accused the DJ of harassing her with revenge porn derived from one in every of their sexual encounters, mentioned to be filmed with out Auguste’s data or approval. On the time, Freedman asserted that Auguste’s declare was part of an “ongoing marketing campaign of harassment” concentrating on Diplo. Each Diplo and Auguste filed for restraining orders towards one another.

The brand new allegations have since led The Baltimore Orioles to cancel Diplo’s July 24 postgame efficiency at Camden Yards.

It is a growing story; Dancing Astronaut will report particulars as they turn into accessible.