Serious allegations. Tiffany Haddish was accused of child sexual abuse in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, August 31.“I know people have a bunch of questions.
I get it, I’m right there with you. Unfortunately, because there is an ongoing legal case, there’s very little that I can say right now,” the standup comedian wrote via Instagram on September 5.The suit alleges that Haddish and comedian Aries Spears encouraged two plaintiffs — siblings identified only as Jane and John Doe — to perform sexually suggestive acts on camera while underage.According to The Daily Beast, the complaint claims that Haddish, a friend of the plaintiffs’ mother, recruited Jane, then 14, for a commercial in which she was instructed to simulate fellatio on a sandwich.
The lawsuit alleges that Haddish demonstrated to the minor how to perform the oral sex act.Jane, now 22, told The Daily Beast earlier this month, “At that point, I knew a hundred percent what they wanted out of me.
I tried to mimic what they wanted me to mimic, but it still came out just super uncomfortable.”Per the lawsuit, the Girls Trip actress and Spears also recruited Jane’s then-7-year-old brother, identified as John, to film a video one year later.
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