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A second lawsuit accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault
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Tyler Perry was named as a defendant in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed on Dec 25 in California.
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Francesca Regalado and Mark Walker
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LOS ANGELES – A second actor has sued film-maker and media mogul Tyler Perry, accusing him of sexual assault and seeking US$77 million (S$99 million) in damages, according to a complaint filed on Dec 25 in the Los Angeles Superior Court.
In the lawsuit, which also names the production company Lionsgate as a defendant, actor Mario Rodriguez said he was subjected to multiple instances of sexual assault at Perry’s Los Angeles home.
