Zion Williamson Accused Of Rape, Domestic Violence In Lawsuit | Defector
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A woman filed a lawsuit against NBA player Zion Williamson, claiming he raped her multiple times and inflicted physical harm during their relationship from 2018 to June 2023. The case, filed anonymously as Jane Doe, contains serious allegations including assault and stalking. Williamson's lawyer has vehemently denied the claims, describing them as unfounded and opportunistic. The allegations center on events in 2020, highlighting a pattern of abusive behavior during their relationship, which began when Williamson was a college athlete at Duke and continued after he was drafted into the NBA.
Williamson’s legal team described the allegations as "categorically false and reckless," asserting that the lawsuit is driven by financial motives rather than legitimate grievances.
According to the complaint, Williamson's behavior turned abusive as he allegedly raped her on two occasions in 2020, asserting control over her during their relationship.
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