Drag performer Shangela, whose real name is Darius Jeremy Pierce, was accused of sexual assault Wednesday in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles.
detailed the allegations were contained in the law suit filed by formerMcGarrigle’s lawsuit describes an alleged post-party scene in which an inebriated McGarrigle fell asleep fully clothed in Pierce’s hotel room. McGarrigle awoke, the suit says, with his pants pulled down and with Pierce attempting to penetrate him.
Through his lawyer, Pierce declined to answer direct questions but issued a statement strongly declaring his innocence. Gleb Savchenko and Shangela attend the GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 30, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California.
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