Chantaize Darius Jeremy Pierce, better known as Shangela, is facing sexual assault allegations after a previous sexual assault lawsuit was dismissed.
Court documents were filed Monday (February 24) in New York by adult film actor Dakota Payne, under his real name Eric Poff, alleging that the 43-year-old RuPaul’s Drag Race alum and another unnamed male participated in a sexual assault in 2017 in New York City, via EW.
The complaint asks for a jury trial and compensatory damages. Keep reading to find out more… In the legal docs, Dakota alleges that the assault happened while Shangela was on a break from filming Bianca Del Rio‘s Hurricane Bianca movie in October 2017 in New York City.
While at a Manhattan bar, Dakota alleges he consumed “one or two drinks,” but that “upon information and belief,” now believes he “had his drink ‘spiked’ with a drug while at the bar.” He alleges that he “has no memory of events between consuming the drink and becoming semi-conscious in a hotel room” afterward. “After Plaintiff started to fade into consciousness, he was bent over a bed being anally penetrated without consent by John Doe with Pierce watching from the corner of the room,” the complaint reads. “Pierce then anally penetrated Plaintiff without his consent.
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