![]() ![]() Her lawsuit claimed that she contracted a sexually transmitted disease after the alleged assault.Ĭarter’s counterclaim alleged that Ruth was part of a conspiracy to defame and extort the singer, and that she was recruited by the family of another woman who accused Carter of sexual assault. Ruth, now 39, is autistic and has cerebral palsy. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal) Las Vegas judge on Wednesday declined to dismiss Nick Carter’s claim that a woman who accused him of sexual assault had defamed him.Ĭarter was sued in December by Shannon Ruth who accused Carter of raping her while on his tour bus following a Backstreet Boys performance in Tacoma, Washington, when she was 17.ĭistrict Judge Nancy Allf allowed the singer’s counterclaim to move forward but did not grant the attorney fees that Carter requested.Ĭarter appeared in court with his lawyers on Wednesday, but Ruth did not appear in person. ![]() Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys, leaves the courtroom with his wife Lauren Kitt after a hearing at the Regional Justice Center, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in Las Vegas. ![]()
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