Published 2 years ago

Sexual assault lawsuit against Don Lemon dropped

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Dustin Hice, a bartender in Sag Harbor, N.Y., filed a lawsuit against CNN anchor Don Lemon in August 2013. Hice claimed that Lemon assaulted him inside a popular bar in July of the previous year. A federal judge ordered Hice to pay $77,000 in legal fees. On Monday, he formally dropped the lawsuit, alleging that he might have misremembered the entire incident, after all.

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The Independent

Don Lemon assault accuser drops suit against CNN host after ‘deep dive into memory’

Dustin Hice accused the CNN host of assault back in August 2019

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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New York Post

Don Lemon assault case dropped by accuser after ‘deep dive into my memory’

The man who accused CNN’s Don Lemon of assaulting him in a Sag Harbor bar three years ago has dropped his lawsuit.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Sexual assault lawsuit against Don Lemon dropped

Plaintiff Dustin Hice on Monday dropped his sexual assault lawsuit against CNN anchor Don Lemon, saying that he had a faulty memory of their interactions. Hice released a statement saying that his …

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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NY Daily News

Don Lemon accuser drops assault case, claims his ‘recollection of events’ are not what he thought when filing lawsuit

Dustin Hice came to that realization "after a lot of inner reflection and a deep dive into my memory."

2 years ago·New York, United States

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HuffPost

Don Lemon's Accuser Recants Assault Claim, Drops Lawsuit

The CNN anchor's lawyer called Dustin Hice's lawsuit a “crass money grab from its inception.”

2 years ago·United States

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Deadline

Don Lemon Assault Case Dropped By Accuser After “Deep Dive Into My Memory”; CNN Host’s Lawyer Decries “Malicious & Vulgar Attack” On Client

Almost three years after CNN anchor Don Lemon was accused of assaulting a man in a Sag Harbor, NY, bar in 2018, the incendiary lawsuit has ended in a whimper.“After a lot of inner reflection and a deep dive into my memory, I have come to realize that my recollection of the events that occurred on the night in question when I first met CNN anchor Don Lemon were not what I thought they were when I filed this lawsuit,” said Dustin Hice in a full on…

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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