Le’Veon Bell vehemently denied rape allegations, which had been made in a March 2024 lawsuit filed by his cousin Jada Bell, and claimed he was by no means served in a Twitch stay stream on Tuesday.
Bell claimed within the stay stream that he was made conscious of the allegations this week — and that his signature was solid on paperwork stating he was served, in response to TMZ.
The previous NFL operating again, alongside along with his brother, LaVonte Bell, are accused of partaking in “incestual relations” whereas the alleged feminine sufferer was “just six or seven years old” and that it “continued through at least 2017,” in response to court docket paperwork obtained by The Put up.
A jury in Franklin County, Ohio decided at a damages listening to on Feb. 26 that Le’Veon owes $20 million in compensatory damages, plus $5 million in punitive damages to the alleged sufferer.
“Jada Bell is my cousin… I just found out this was brewing up maybe about two days ago… when TMZ hit me up, they got my number,” Le’Veon stated, including that he had his lawyer name TMZ, who was first to report the story.
“… The same cousin that was at all my football games. Do y’all think Le’Veon Bell, do I need to force myself upon a woman? Anybody? Do I need to force myself upon them? I don’t.”
Le’Veon’s lawyer, Thomas W. Shaffer, stated his consumer “adamantly denies any and all allegations” in an announcement to TMZ, including that Le’Veon was “never served any documents” of a civil swimsuit.
Within the Twitch stay stream, Le’Veon denied ever forcing himself on any feminine and bragged about having “slayed so many women” in his previous sexual encounters.
“I put this on all my kids life, my mom’s life, I put this on everything, I never ever pushed myself on a girl when she ain’t want that s–t,” Le’Veon stated. “I’ve by no means compelled myself on no one. I bought my decide of the litter.
“Stop this s–t right now. Let alone my cousin? My number is so high, thousands of women, slayed by the dragon. I done slayed so many women it’s like a f–king dragon bro. I’m a dragon slayer out here.”
Le’Veon’s Twitch stream lasted one hour, in response to TMZ.
His youthful brother La’Vonte was stated to have owed the alleged sufferer one other $11 million in damages, per court docket paperwork.
“The default judgment granted was based upon violations of his Fifth Amendment rights of due process for failing to be served,” Shaffer stated. “My client is in the process of filing a motion to open and reverse the default judgment because the narratives of the case have never been litigated.”
Bell performed for the Jets, Steelers, Chiefs, Ravens and Buccaneers earlier than competing in superstar boxing occasions.