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50 Cent has reportedly filed a lawsuit towards his ex Daphne Pleasure for defamation. In response to a brand new report, the 48-year-old “In da Membership” hitmaker is suing Pleasure, 37, for “falsely and publicly” accusing him of “rape and bodily abuse” from their former relationship. The exes — who have been collectively from 2011 to 2013 — are additionally in a custody battle over their son, Sire.
Per court docket paperwork obtained by Us Weekly on Tuesday, Might 7, 50 Cent (actual title: Curtis Jackson) alleged that Pleasure made a “purposeful try and, on info and perception, destroy his private and enterprise popularity, hurt Jackson’s business and enterprise pursuits, negatively have an effect on his custody case, and forestall him from seeing his minor son.”
Jackson filed the lawsuit towards Pleasure on Monday, Might 6. Elsewhere within the court docket paperwork, he claimed he has been “subjected to intensive public ridicule, hatred, and contempt” due to Pleasure’s “false and defamatory statements.” Moreover, the rapper is in search of to “vindicate his rights and defend his popularity” from Pleasure’s “calculated assault,” and 50 Cent desires punitive and exemplary damages for “extreme hurt” introduced on by Pleasure’s allegations, the outlet reported.
In March, Pleasure was named as a “intercourse employee” in a lawsuit filed by Rodney Jones towards Sean “Diddy” Combs amid his intercourse trafficking investigation. She vehemently denied the declare in an Instagram publish.
“I’m deeply damage by the lies in Rodney Jones’ lawsuit,” Pleasure wrote. “The declare that I’m a intercourse employee is 100% false and character assassination. I’m retaining an legal professional to discover all authorized cures towards each Rodney and his legal professional.”
Later that month, Pleasure publicly accused 50 Cent of “raping [her] and bodily abusing [her].”
“Let’s put the actual focus in your true evil actions of raping me and bodily abusing me,” Pleasure wrote in a separate Instagram publish in March. “You’re not my oppressor and my God will deal with you from this level on. You might have completely broken the final hope I had for you as a father to protect our household with these final and remaining false claims made towards me. You might have damaged our hearts for the final and remaining time.”
In response to Pleasure’s public accusation, 50 Cent responded with an announcement that was obtained by a number of retailers.
“The disturbing allegations within the sworn pleadings lately filed in a court docket case associated to Daphne Pleasure, the mom of my 12-year-old baby, has required me to take all crucial authorized actions to guard my son Sire,” his assertion learn. “The newest false and baseless accusations by Daphne Pleasure are clearly in response to my determination to hunt sole custody of my son. My son Sire is my primary precedence and retaining him in a secure atmosphere is my solely focus presently.”
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