Smokey Robinson
Sued For Sexual Battery by 4 Former Housekeepers
Revealed
Smokey Robinson is being sued by 4 girls who say they used to work for him … claiming he repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped them throughout their employment.
The swimsuit was filed in Los Angeles Tuesday morning by 4 Jane Does claiming they used to work as housekeepers for the music star and his spouse, Frances Gladney Robinson.
The 4 accusers — who say they overlapped whereas working for Smokey and Frances — declare they have been assaulted a number of occasions … with the primary alleged incident occurring in 2007.
Whereas there are a selection of allegations made in opposition to Smokey within the doc … there’s some consistency among the many Jane Does — with all of them claiming Smokey would name them into his bed room or different locations whereas his spouse was away from the home.
These girls allege Smokey would then pressure himself upon them … penetrating them along with his fingers, forcibly giving them oral intercourse or making them carry out oral intercourse on him, after which raping them regardless of claiming they repeatedly instructed him no, in accordance with the swimsuit.
The ladies declare Smokey would generally lay down a towel earlier than allegedly forcing himself upon them in order to not make a large number of the mattress linens. At the least two of the victims declare he ejaculated inside them with out safety.
They’re suing Smokey for sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment and gender violence … they usually’re looking for at the very least $50 million in damages.
Smokey’s spouse of 23 years can be included within the swimsuit, although the ladies are clear she by no means engaged in any of the alleged sexual assaults or alleged rapes. As a substitute, they’re suing Frances as a result of they are saying she knew about prior alleged sexual misconduct Smokey dedicated, and did nothing to forestall it from occurring once more.
MAY 2023
TMZ.com
Additionally they declare Frances created a hostile work surroundings through the use of racially-charged epithets giving them arduous duties and depriving them of meal and relaxation breaks.
We have reached out to Smokey and Frances … thus far, no phrase again.
If you happen to or somebody you understand has been sexually assaulted, please contact the Nationwide Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or go to rainn.org.
