Warner Bros. is now observing a $500 million lawsuit from Chris Brown for sexual assault allegations utilized in its Investigation Discovery docuseries Chris Brown: A Historical past of Violence.
Noticed on Selection, Brown is fed up together with his picture being tarnished and is taking authorized motion in opposition to Warner Bros. and Ample, accusing the 2 corporations of “libel and intentional infliction of emotional misery by way of defamatory claims made in opposition to him in A Historical past of Violence.”
The “Look At Me Now” crafter claims that the proof used within the docuseries to substantiate the docuseries claims is fake.
Per Selection:
“To place it merely, this case is concerning the media placing their very own earnings over the reality,” the lawsuit reads. “Because the starting of October of 2024, Ample LLC and Warner Brothers had been placed on discover that they had been selling and publishing false info of their pursuit of likes, clicks, downloads and {dollars} and to the detriment of Chris Brown. Finally, on October 27, 2024, they aired ‘Chris Brown: A Historical past of Violence’ (the ‘Documentary’), figuring out that it was filled with lies and deception and violating fundamental journalist rules.”
Brown’s lawsuit additionally says that “Jane Doe’s” claims that the docuseries makes use of as proof have been “discredited again and again” and that the alleged sufferer was “a perpetrator of intimate companion violence and aggressor herself.”
The lawsuit additionally states that Chris Brown is aware of he made “errors” and that they had been “publicly acknowledged and addressed by him in his 2017 documentary, ‘Chris Brown: Welcome To My Life.”
The error in query was bodily assaulting the most important pop star on the planet and his former flame, Rihanna. Brown was additionally hit with a restraining order from one other ex-girlfriend, Karrueche.
We will see how this lawsuit pans out.