Ex-worker’s lawsuit alleges music mogul L.A. Reid sexually assaulted her in 2001
1 year, 2 months ago

Ex-worker’s lawsuit alleges music mogul L.A. Reid sexually assaulted her in 2001

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Antonio “L.A.” Reid, the Grammy-winning music executive who influenced the career of artists including Pink, Usher and Mariah Carey, was sued by a former music executive who says he sexually assaulted her and derailed her career. The New York Times, which first reported the news of the lawsuit, said Reid didn’t respond to multiple requests for comment Wednesday. Dixon sued under New York state’s Adult Survivors Act, passed last year, which allows alleged victims of sexual abuse a one-year window to sue even if the original statute of limitations has passed. Reid told The New York Times at the time: “I’m proud of my track record promoting, supporting and uplifting women at every company I’ve ever run.

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Woman seeks to drop sexual assault lawsuit against ex-Grammys CEO
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Woman seeks to drop sexual assault lawsuit against ex-Grammys CEO

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A woman who accused the former CEO of the Grammy Awards of sexually assaulting her in 2018 has asked a judge to drop her lawsuit. The woman made the request in a weekend letter to a judge, which cited a “fear of potential grave harm” if she was forced to relinquish her anonymity. When the case was …

Record executive L.A. Reid accused of sexual assault in lawsuit
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Record executive L.A. Reid accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

LA Times  

Antonio “L.A.” Reid, seen here in 2020, has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Dixon had previously accused music mogul Russell Simmons of assaulting her in a 2017 New York Times article and 2020 documentary “On the Record.” Reid, 67, was a co-founder of the influential Atlanta record label LaFace, and in 2000 replaced executive Clive …

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