Nick Carter’s Troubling Legal Battles Continue

Backstreet Boys superstar Nick Carter finds himself facing a bombshell fourth sexual assault lawsuit, this time with explosive allegations from a woman named Laura Penly. According to the civil complaint filed in Nevada, Penly claims Carter raped her twice during a relationship that began in 2004.

Allegations of Coercion and STDs

Penly, who was just 19 at the time, alleges that after having consensual sex a few times, Carter became aggressive, disregarding her refusals and insisting that she was only there for sex. In a shocking turn of events, she claims he failed to use protection during these encounters, exposing her to sexually transmitted infections, including HPV, which she alleges contributed to her later diagnosis of cervical cancer.

A Disturbing Pattern Emerges

The court documents reveal that this was not an isolated incident. Penly describes a second assault that took place just months later, where Carter allegedly isolated her in a bedroom and assaulted her again after apologizing and inviting her over.

Carter’s Legal Team Denies All Claims

In response to these serious accusations, Carter's attorneys vehemently denied the claims. They described the lawsuit as a continuation of a 'nonsense' campaign fueled by a 'gang of conspirators' trying to undermine his life and career. They stated that Carter doesn’t even recall meeting Penly and emphasized her past financial and legal troubles as reasons to question her credibility.

Carter’s Ongoing Documentary and Family Dynamics

Amidst these legal storms, Nick and his late brother Aaron are being followed in a new two-part documentary that highlights their swift rise to fame and the impact it had on their family dynamics. The series aims to unpack the complex relationships and tragedies that have plagued the Carter family.

A Pattern of Serious Accusations

This isn’t the first time Carter has faced legal challenges regarding sexual misconduct. He previously encountered lawsuits from Shannon Ruth, who claimed he forced her to perform oral sex after a concert, and Melissa Schuman, who alleges that he drugged and raped her at just 17 years old. In a counter move, Carter is seeking $2.5 million in damages from those filing claims against him.

Laura Penly Seeks Justice