An attorney for Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but 'unequivocally' denies the allegation.
FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Dallas Mavericks forward Kristaps Porzingis stands during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Denver. An attorney for Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but “unequivocally” denies the allegation. Lawyer Roland Riopelle said Saturday, March 30, that the claim against the Dallas Maverick was part of an extortion attempt that is being investigated by the FBI.
NEW YORK — An attorney for Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but “unequivocally” denies the allegation. Lawyer Roland Riopelle said Saturday that the claim against the Dallas Maverick was part of an extortion attempt that is being investigated by the FBI.
Citing unidentified law enforcement officials, the New York Post and other news organizations reported earlier that a woman went to police Thursday and said Porzingis raped her in his Manhattan apartment last year while he was playing for the Knicks.Riopelle says Porzingis reported to federal law enforcement in December that the accuser was making “extortionate demands.”Porzingis, a 23-year-old native of Latvia, was traded to the Mavericks in January.
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