Oct. 26 2024, Printed 8:00 a.m. ET
Nation music’s Mr. Good Man, Garth Brooks, is preventing for his private {and professional} life after a surprising lawsuit filed by a pal of his spouse Trisha Yearwood accuses the celebrity singer of rape.
In explosive accusations, the pal and make-up artist, whose id is being stored secret, claimed the 62-year-old cowboy king, wed to singer Yearwood, 60, since 2005, raped her in a California lodge room 5 years in the past after pestering her for intercourse for greater than three years.
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Brooks blasted the lady’s costs that she says passed off when she labored for him from 2017 to 2020 – as an outrageous extortion try and insists it’s “conduct I’m incapable of.”
Now battle strains are being drawn in Nashville because the lady recognized as Jane Roe within the 27-page lawsuit filed in an L.A. court docket additional accused Brooks of making an attempt to hush up the reality by looking for a court docket gag order in opposition to her earlier than she filed swimsuit.
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In her grievance, Roe alleged the Mates in Low Locations star raped her, uncovered himself, spoke overtly about intercourse and his fantasies, modified garments in entrance of her and despatched sexually express textual content messages – all in 2019.
“Brooks seized what he noticed as a possibility to topic a feminine worker to a aspect of Brooks he conceals from the general public,” her swimsuit claimed.
“This aspect of Brooks believes he’s entitled to sexual gratification when he needs it, and utilizing a feminine worker to get it, is truthful recreation.”
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In a single incident, Roe was set to do Brooks’ hair and make-up when she sayid he got here out of the bathe “bare, with an erection,” put her arms on it and requested for oral intercourse.”
She stated she refused and completed his hair and make-up.
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In Might 2019, Roe and Brooks flew alone on his non-public jet to tape a Grammys tribute to Soul Man singer Sam Moore and she or he was shocked “That Summer time” singer Garth checked them in to the identical one-bedroom lodge suite.
She claimed he later stripped “fully bare,” confirmed off by flexing his muscle groups and raped her so ferociously she suffered ache in her neck and again.
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Roe insisted she “couldn’t escape the bodily domination of the burly, 6-foot, 200-plus-pound former school javelin thrower and the assault “was painful and traumatic.”
“When Brooks was completed… with chilly disregard for Ms. Roe … it was enterprise as standard,” her swimsuit claimed.
“Ms. Roe labored rapidly to type his hair and do his make-up for the occasion so he was on time.”
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After that assault, she claimed: “Brooks elevated the frequency of claiming his sexual fantasies about her aloud, alongside together with his bodily grop- ings of her breasts whereas she was doing his hair and make-up.”
In October 2019, Roe claims Brooks once more tried to rape her, however stopped as a result of he needed to go away for an appointment.
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She additionally claimed Brooks boasted about bedding gals, of various races, in lodge rooms, and needed “a threesome” with Yearwood, who she believed overheard his feedback.
In Might 2020, Roe claimed Brooks commented to her in entrance of Yearwood about “inventing a shampoo bottle that might double as a dildo.”
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She stated she later texted him saying his remarks made her really feel uncomfortable.
Roe claimed she additionally texted him she was upset after studying the nation king had informed Yearwood she’d seen him bare and he replied she was “overthinking” the matter.
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When she later tried to get Brooks to conform to cease harassing her for intercourse, she claimed he informed her they need to “simply hope that no one ever finds out and simply love each other and be pals.”
Roe stated she stop her job with Brooks and moved to Mississippi in Might 2021.
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Yearwood has not commented on the claims, however Brooks filed an nameless lawsuit beforehand, accusing Roe of threatening to go public with “lies, and tragic tales of what my future can be if I didn’t write a verify for a lot of thousands and thousands of {dollars}.”
He stated he refused to pay “hush cash” as a result of “which means I’m admitting to conduct I’m incapable of ugly acts no human ought to ever do to a different.”
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