David Copperfield, the former of Claudia Schiffer, accused of sexual assault on minor – Gala

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A former model, comes to accuse the magician of rape. The case would be held in 1988, when the young woman had not yet 17 years old. David Copperfield has responded to these charges by ensuring that their support for the movement #metoo and recalling that it had already been wrongly accused in the past.

In 1988, Brittney Lewis is 17 years old and competing for a beauty prize of the prestigious modeling agency Elite. It is there that she meets the magician very much in vogue, David Copperfield. A few weeks later, the magician, obviously under the charm, invite the young woman to one of his shows. The website The Wrap, the former model tells, that in the course of the evening, she saw David Copperfield pour something in his drink before she passed out and then waking up at the time when the magician, kissing the dust before vanishing completely new.

In 2007, David Copperfield was also accused of sexual assault by Lacey Carroll, a fashion model at the time. The FBI had investigated but, 3 years later, the young woman had eventually retract, as she told to TMZ : “it was never a question of money… I just wanted to account for what he has done. “. For his part, the magician wished to clarify that he had never paid a single cent for silencing the young woman.

Since its very media-relationship with top model Claudia Schiffer, David Copperfield has kept a low profile on his private life. This time, he responded to the accusations with a press release assuring his support for the movement #metoo denouncing the sexual assault, and called on the public to avoid hasty judgements, recalling the previous case.

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— David Copperfield (@D_Copperfield) January 24, 2018

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