US EditionItalian fashion designer Ricardo Tisci accused of sexual assault
- Patrick Cooper filed an 11-page lawsuit on Tuesday in New York Supreme Court, accusing Italian designer Riccardo Tisci of drugging and sexually assaulting him in June 2024 in New York City.
- Cooper claims that Tisci secretly administered a substance into his beverage at a Harlem restaurant, leading to confusion and loss of consciousness before the alleged assault at Tisci’s residence in SoHo.
- Cooper said he woke up naked next to Tisci, was unable to consent or defend himself, then left, underwent a rape-kit exam, and reported the incident to police.
- Tisci’s spokesman described the allegations as entirely false and malicious, stating that Tisci intends to prove his innocence through the appropriate legal channels.
- The lawsuit seeks compensatory and punitive damages, while the accusations highlight an ongoing legal dispute involving a prominent fashion figure and a new accuser.
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Top Fashion Designer Riccardo Tisci Sued for Sexual Assault
Fashion heavyweight Riccardo Tisci is facing serious allegations after being accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a man last summer in Harlem. According to recently filed court documents, Patrick Cooper, 35, claims the former Burberry and Givenchy creative director slipped something in his drink during a night out on June 29, 2024. Per the filing, Cooper says the incident took place at a Harlem restaurant, where 51-year-old Tisci allegedl…
Riccardo Tisci Accused of Drugging, Sexually Assaulting Man He Met in NYC | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Riccardo Tisci is facing a very serious accusation. A New York man claims the 50-year-old former Givenchy and Burberry creative director drugged his drink while out at an restaurant in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York City, and says he woke up in the fashion designer’s multimillion-dollar townhouse naked, and unsure how he got there, via The Independent. In a state lawsuit filed Tuesday (April 29), Patrick Cooper, 35, accused the designe…
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