David Copperfield Accused of Drugging and Sexually Assaulting Former Teen Model
David Copperfield Accused of Drugging and Sexually Assaulting Former Teen Model
Brittney Lewis claims that the veteran magician drugged and assaulted her in 1988 when she was 17 years old. The two met while Copperfield was working as a judge for a modeling contest that she was competing in. Lewis made the accusations in an interview with The Wrap, which was published Wednesday. Brittany Lewis (The Wrap) Brittany Lewis (The Wrap) Just hours before Lewis' claims were published, Copperfield released a statement in which he cited the importance of the #MeToo movement, but also urged fans not to “rush to judgment” over allegations.
Brittney Lewis claims that the veteran magician drugged and assaulted her in 1988 when she was 17 years old. The two met while Copperfield was working as a judge for a modeling contest that she was competing in. Lewis made the accusations in an interview with The Wrap, which was published Wednesday. Brittany Lewis (The Wrap) Brittany Lewis (The Wrap) Just hours before Lewis' claims were published, Copperfield released a statement in which he cited the importance of the #MeToo movement, but also urged fans not to “rush to judgment” over allegations.