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Smokey Robinson accused of sexual assault by four women in $50m lawsuit


Ex-housekeepers accuse Motown legend of sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violence

Motown legend William “Smokey” Robinson has been accused of sexual assault and misconduct by four women – identified only as Jane Does 1, 2, 3 and 4 – who worked as housekeepers for the Robinsons.

A complaint filed in Los Angeles superior court on 6 May lists charges including sexual battery, false imprisonment, negligence and gender violence. The complaint seeks $50m total in damages for the four women.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/06/smokey-robinson-accused-sexual-assault

Author : Cy Neff

Publish date : 2025-05-07 00:02:00

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