Therapeutic massage therapist who accused Kevin Spacey of sexual assault has died

A therapeutic massage therapist who accused Kevin Spacey of sexual assault has died, in accordance with court docket data obtained by The Hollywood Reporter. The nameless particular person, solely often known as “John Doe”, had filed a lawsuit towards the disgraced actor in September 2018.

Attorneys for Spacey have been knowledgeable of the demise on September 11th and subsequently filed a “discover of assertion noting plaintiff’s demise.”

“No additional data or particulars have been given to Mr. Fowler’s counsel, however Plaintiff’s counsel acknowledged they supposed to inform the Court docket with further data at an acceptable time sooner or later,” the submitting acknowledged.

The nameless accuser and Spacey’s attorneys had lately agreed to a plan for continuing within the lawsuit, per THR. The 2 events deliberate a trial lasting so long as 11 days.

Within the filed go well with, “John Doe” alleged that Spacey compelled him to the touch his genitals twice throughout a non-public therapeutic massage remedy session in Malibu in 2016. The previous Home of Playing cards star was additionally accused of greedy the therapeutic massage therapist’s shoulders “in an try and kiss him and making an attempt to fondle his genitals.” Moreover, per Web page Six, Spacey allegedly requested if he may “carry out a intercourse act” on the nameless accuser, at which level John Doe ended the session.

This previous July, a separate civil lawsuit towards Spacey was dropped by the accuser, an 18-year-old male from Massachusetts. Scotland Yard remains to be recognized to be investigating allegations that Spacey sexually assaulted six totally different males whereas primarily based in London between 1996 and 2013.

Regardless of the continuing investigations, Spacey has begun to return to the highlight. In current months, he was noticed singing with a avenue band in Spain and holding a poetry occasion on the Nationwide Roman Museum.