Schuman, 39, alleged the previous boy band member, 44, raped her in 2003 when she was a part of the lady group Dream. She accused Carter, who was 21 on the time, of violently taking her virginity when she was 18 and giving her HPV. Carter admitted to having had sexual activity with Schuman, however he claimed the encounter was consensual.
She sued final April over alleged sexual battery, sexual assault, intentional infliction of emotional misery, and negligence. She accused Carter of utilizing “his function, standing, and energy as a well known singer to achieve entry to, groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault” her.
She additionally claimed that after she went public with the allegations throughout the #MeToo motion, Carter and a number of other of his associates launched “a extremely strategized cyber-stalking and harassment marketing campaign” to silence her.