Shannon Sharpe
Supplied Rape Accuser ‘At Least’ $10 Million
… To Settle Case
Revealed
Shannon Sharpe‘s legal professional simply revealed the Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer made a suggestion to his rape accuser of “not less than” $10 million to shut out the case earlier than it went public.
Lanny J. Davis — who’s representing Sharpe within the ESPN persona’s civil sexual assault case in opposition to Jane Doe — mentioned in a gathering with reporters Tuesday the proposal was doled out throughout mediations with the plaintiff “inside the final month or so.”
Davis mentioned Doe initially appeared to be contemplating it … earlier than she “immediately with out warning, walked away from our supply.”
Davis later added it was “a giant shock to us when immediately this case was filed with none superior warning.”
In accordance with her swimsuit, in late 2024, after she tried to interrupt issues off with him … he raped her. She mentioned he once more sexually assaulted her in January 2025.
Buzbee launched audio Tuesday of an alleged dialog between Sharpe and Doe that he says came about “close to the tip of their relationship.” Within the clip, Sharpe might be heard threatening “to f***ing choke the s*** out of” Doe.
Davis acknowledged the audio in his assembly with media members Tuesday … and said his consumer “spoke within the warmth of the second and didn’t actually imply the phrases.”
As for the remainder of Doe’s allegations, Davis denied all of them repeatedly — and mentioned they are going to be submitting a counterclaim in opposition to Doe shortly.
Davis additionally mentioned he believes there can be a video of Sharpe and his accuser launched someday within the close to future. He cautioned individuals to withhold judgment on it at any time when it drops — insisting it is closely edited.
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For Sharpe’s half, he launched a video assertion Tuesday calling Doe’s allegations “a shakedown.”
“I do know my household and followers know precisely what that is about,” he mentioned. “And I will be on the market telling you no matter I must say, identical to I all the time do. I like all you guys.”
