Backstreet Boy Nick Carter denies 2002 rape allegation
Backstreet Kid artist Scratch Carter on Wednesday denied an affirmation that he assaulted a high schooler pop artist 15 years prior, saying he was "stunned and disheartened" by the allegation.
Melissa Schuman, who was an individual from young lady amass Dream in the late 1990s, asserted in a long blog entry not long ago that Carter constrained her to have oral sex and assaulted her in 2002 when she was 18 and he was 22.
Reuters was not able freely to affirm Schuman's charge.
"I am stunned and disheartened by Ms Schuman's allegations," Carter, now 37, said in an announcement that was messaged to media outlets.
"Melissa never communicated to me while we were as one or whenever since that anything we did was not consensual.
"It is in opposition to my tendency and all that I hold dear to deliberately cause somebody uneasiness or damage," he said in the announcement.
Schuman couldn't promptly be gone after remark on Carter's announcement. She cleared out Dream in 2002, and after the band made a short rebound in 2015, it disbanded again in 2016.
She composed on her blog in a Nov. 2 post titled "Melissa Clarifies Everything" that she had chosen to approach after ladies made allegations against other conspicuous men in excitement and legislative issues, and the #MeToo online networking development.
The Backstreet Young men were one of the greatest kid groups of the late 1990s and mid-2000s, with hits like "Quit Playing Diversions With My Heart."
Carter and the band are at present playing a show residency in Las Vegas that is planned to go through February 2018.
Melissa Schuman, who was an individual from young lady amass Dream in the late 1990s, asserted in a long blog entry not long ago that Carter constrained her to have oral sex and assaulted her in 2002 when she was 18 and he was 22.
Reuters was not able freely to affirm Schuman's charge.
"I am stunned and disheartened by Ms Schuman's allegations," Carter, now 37, said in an announcement that was messaged to media outlets.
"Melissa never communicated to me while we were as one or whenever since that anything we did was not consensual.
"It is in opposition to my tendency and all that I hold dear to deliberately cause somebody uneasiness or damage," he said in the announcement.
Schuman couldn't promptly be gone after remark on Carter's announcement. She cleared out Dream in 2002, and after the band made a short rebound in 2015, it disbanded again in 2016.
She composed on her blog in a Nov. 2 post titled "Melissa Clarifies Everything" that she had chosen to approach after ladies made allegations against other conspicuous men in excitement and legislative issues, and the #MeToo online networking development.
The Backstreet Young men were one of the greatest kid groups of the late 1990s and mid-2000s, with hits like "Quit Playing Diversions With My Heart."
Carter and the band are at present playing a show residency in Las Vegas that is planned to go through February 2018.
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