According to the complaint, a limousine driver saw her and invited her to the after-party when Combs and Carter sexually assaulted her.
Jay-Z said in his statement that prior to the filing, Buzbee had written a “demand letter” to his attorney.
“A ‘lawyer’ named Tony Buzbee sent a demand letter, which is a form of extortion, to my lawyer. “I wanted to settle because of the nature of these accusations and the public scrutiny,” Jay-Z stated.
“No, sir, it did the exact opposite! I felt compelled to publicly reveal you as the phony that you are. Therefore, no, I won’t give you a single red penny. The statement was inserted by him.
The music mogul responded by asking why the lawsuit was filed as a civil case instead of a criminal one.
Would you not agree that someone who would perpetrate such a crime against a youngster ought to be imprisoned?