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Nelly responds to new sexual assault lawsuit: “I will be vindicated”

ABC/Paula LoboAfter being sued for sexual assault Thursday, Nelly says the allegations are “baseless.”

A woman claims in the lawsuit that the “Hot in Herre” rapper masturbated in front of her multiple times after a concert in England in December 2017, according to TMZ. 

“I’ve been quiet for some time,” Nelly tells People.com in a statement. “But these baseless allegations hurt more than just me. The truth will come out, and I will be vindicated.”

“These types of false allegations undermine real claims of sexual abuse/harassment by real victims,” he continues.

According to court documents, the woman met Nelly at a meet and greet following his concert near

 

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