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Marciano Brunette has adopted by way of on his menace to sue Demi Engemann.
Weeks after revealing he was planning to sue the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star for claiming he sexually assaulted her, which he says is totally false, Marciano has formally filed his lawsuit.
Based on PEOPLE, Marciano is accusing Demi of utilizing her platform on social media and tv (Hulu) to falsely accuse him of sexual misconduct.
Within the lawsuit, the 32-year-old Vanderpump Villa star claims that he and Demi, 31, “shared a consensual kiss” whereas they have been each showing on Vanderpump Villa. Marciano goes on to allege that because of wanting a storyline, Demi “reframed the clearly consensual interplay as certainly one of sexual misconduct after which as sexual assault.”
Throughout the newest and third season of the mega widespread Hulu sequence SLOMW, Demi made a number of accusations towards Marciano, accusing him of “undesirable contact.”
He’s additionally suing the producer of the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Jeff Jenkins, as he claims Jeff’s manufacturing firm, Jeff Jenkins Productions, selected to air Demi’s accusations regardless of realizing the claims have been false.
Marciano additionally famous in his go well with that Demi didn’t start calling their interplay a sexual assault till “months later,” shortly after he posted about being “uninvited” from a Hulu occasion “cus a 30yo mormon spouse’s scared I’ll inform her husband the reality” on his Instagram web page.
Demi responded to Marciano’s claims on the present, alleging he wasn’t invited as a result of he’s a “sexual predator that may’t hold his palms to himself.”
Much more, Marciano calls out Demi for allegedly mendacity by suggesting he had additionally “sexually assaulted others” by commenting on Instagram that she was “[a]nxious to see what number of different ladies come ahead, I do know for sure I’m not the primary.”
As for proof, TMZ studies that Marciano included alleged textual content messages Demi despatched to him shortly after leaving Italy. He claims it reveals she saved in contact with him for months after their encounter through texts, telephone calls, and FaceTime whereas additionally inviting him to go to her in California and Utah.
In one of many texts, Demi allegedly wrote: “Thanks!! It’ll be enjoyable! Omg it’s best to come to our premiere occasion for certain!! Can be so enjoyable!”
Marciano provides that Demi even shared her location with him, insisting her “habits confirms a continued relationship, not an individual reacting to sexual assault.”
Marciano is now in search of unspecified monetary damages from Demi and the present’s producer as he says their alleged false claims towards him resulted in “misplaced skilled alternatives, harassment by strangers, and lasting hurt to Marciano’s repute.”
He’s additionally in search of a “narrowly tailor-made injunction” that prohibits them from “repeating and republishing all the statements which are adjudicated by this Courtroom to be defamatory.”
Lately, Lisa Vanderpump got here to Marciano’s protection after saying she had seen all of the footage.
“Oh, I categorically know what occurred, as a result of we’ve got cameras in all places, and I’ve seen each ounce of the footage,” mentioned Lisa to Entry Hollywood. “So I feel when the ladies are doubting her, I feel they’ve bought superb purpose.
