This present “La Vida Loca” will not be over but.
Ricky Martin is now suing his nephew – who beforehand accused the singer of sexual abuse – for $20 million.
The Latin pop icon filed a lawsuit Wednesday in San Juan, Puerto Rico, towards Dennis Yadiel Sanchez, claiming his nephew was trying to “homicide” the singer’s popularity, in line with court docket paperwork obtained by The Put up.
The lawsuit, first reported by TMZ, comes after the 50-year-old pop star was accused of getting a romantic relationship with Sanchez and allegedly harassing the younger man after their relationship ended.
In July, Martin’s 21-year-old nephew claimed he had been the sufferer of home abuse and incest at Martin’s arms and was granted a restraining order towards the singer.
Martin’s lawyer denied the “disgusting” and “false” accusations, saying the accuser had “psychological well being points”. Finally, the case towards Martin was dropped, however in line with Martin’s newest lawsuit, Sanchez did not cease there.
In truth, Martin claimed a month after Sanchez withdrew the restraining order, that he bombarded Martin with messages by way of social media and vowed to “homicide his popularity and integrity” if Martin did not spit it out. silver.
Sanchez as soon as boasted of being Martin’s nephew, in line with the retrial, that’s, earlier than making incest and home violence allegations. Within the paperwork, Martin mentioned he obtained an avalanche of direct messages for 4 months, generally receiving greater than 10 a day.
The messages, in line with Martin, have been despatched by a “misfit particular person”, who additionally leaked the singer’s telephone quantity on Instagram and created parody accounts for one among Martin’s kids.
On account of Sanchez’s allegations, Martin claims to have misplaced multi-million greenback contracts and is now looking for $20 million in compensation for damages, along with leaving the singer feeling “unsafe” in Puerto Rico.
Martin expressed how the claims towards him have been “painful”, calling them “devastating” for him and people near him.
“It was so painful. It has been devastating for me, for my household, for my buddies, and I would not want that on anybody,” Martin mentioned final month. “To the one that mentioned this nonsense, I want him the most effective and I hope he finds assist in order that he can begin a brand new life crammed with love, fact and pleasure, and that he does not damage anybody else.”
In the meantime, Martin is dealing with one other $3 million lawsuit filed by his former supervisor, Rebecca Drucker, in July alleging he’s owed unpaid commissions. His lawsuit additional alluded to a “probably career-ending allegation” that arose in September 2020, though Martin “escaped unscathed and continued his skilled resurgence.”
The subsequent listening to for Drucker’s lawsuit is scheduled for October 5.
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