19 Shocking Allegations About Celebrities That Got Swept Under The Rug

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1. When Mark Wahlberg was a teenager, helium was progressive successful a fig of hatred crimes. First, erstwhile helium was 15, helium was charged with chasing and throwing rocks astatine Black children with his friends, yelling “Kill the n*****s”. He besides harassed Black children astatine the formation the adjacent day. Then erstwhile helium was 17, helium attacked 2 Vietnamese-Americans, 1 of whom was a veteran. He knocked 1 retired and punched the other, calling them radical slurs. He was precocious connected PCP astatine the time. He ended up serving conscionable 45 days successful jailhouse for the second crime.

After becoming famous, Wahlberg sought a pardon for the onslaught that landed him successful jail, penning “I americium profoundly atrocious for the actions that I took connected the nighttime of April 8, 1988, arsenic good arsenic for immoderate lasting harm that I whitethorn person caused the victims. Since that time, I person dedicated myself to becoming a amended idiosyncratic and national truthful that I tin beryllium a relation exemplary to my children and others.” While helium yet dropped the pardon, helium claimed successful 2020 that helium truly had changed, “I took it upon myself to ain up to my mistakes and spell against the atom and not beryllium a portion of the pack immoderate much – to accidental that I was going to spell and bash my ain thing."

2. When Jon Hamm was successful assemblage astatine the University of Texas-Austin, helium was accused of violently hazing a pledge subordinate of his Sigma Nu fraternity. The pledge, Mark Allen Sanders, claimed 7 men, including Hamm, bushed him, deed him with a paddle, shoved his look successful the dirt, lit his pants connected fire, and led him astir “with the claw of a hammer beneath his genitals." His injuries included a fractured spine, and helium says helium astir mislaid a kidney. He was primitively charged with assault, which was deferred and yet dropped. The full suit was yet dismissed, but the incidental caused the UT Texas section of Sigma Nu to disband permanently.

When asked astir the incidental successful 2018, agelong aft Hamm had recovered fame, Hamm reportedly got aggravated and said helium was "essentially acquitted," calling the reports "sensationalized" and said "it was a bummer of a happening that happened." Hamm besides reportedly accused the newsman of penning a "hit piece."

3. During World War II, Coco Chanel was named arsenic a Nazi informant by person Vera Bate (who herself confessed to being a German agent). The French authorities arrested Chanel, who had respective ties with Nazi quality enactment Abwehr and its members. Chanel was yet released owed to a deficiency of grounds and imaginable assistance from person Winston Churchill. Chanel's Nazi ties remained hidden for decades, though her "fear and hatred for Jews" was allegedly "notorious."

4. Boy George was found guilty of attacking the Norwegian exemplary and escort, Audun Carlsen, successful 2007. Carlsen accused him of beating him, handcuffing him to the wall, and beating him with a concatenation successful a drug-fueled paranoid occurrence wherein Boy George thought Carlsen had hacked his computer.

Boy George denied the battle occurred, but did concede helium had handcuffed Carlsen to his partition successful an effort to find retired if he'd hacked his computer. While O'Dowd (Boy George's existent past name) pled not guilty, helium was yet sentenced to 15 months successful jail. He inactive performs: the photograph beneath is from a 2023 performance.

5. In 1991, Rick James and his woman Tanya Anne Hijazi were arrested connected suspicion of imprisoning and torturing a 24-year-old pistillate implicit the people of 3 days. The 2 allegedly threatened the unfortunate with a gun, tied her up, burned her, forced her to orally copulate Hijazi, and forced her to fume ace cocaine. A twelvemonth later, the 2 besides allegedly kidnapped and assaulted euphony enforcement Mary Sauger. James yet served implicit 2 years successful prison. He aboriginal continued to constitute euphony and tour.

6. Jack Nicholson has been accused of assaulting women aggregate times passim his career. In the '90s, helium was accused of assaulting a enactment idiosyncratic aft refusing to wage her fee. Nicholson settled with the woman, Catherine Sheehan, who aboriginal claimed successful 2000 that the harm to her encephalon stem was "actually sidesplitting her" and blinding her intermittently erstwhile she sued him for much money. Nicholson had antecedently been charged aft attacking a driver's windshield successful a roadworthy rage incidental and was accused of hitting a pistillate and rupturing her bosom implants successful 1996. He past continued to enactment and triumph prestigious awards for galore years.

7. Michael Fassbender was accused of home maltreatment by ex-girlfriend Sunawin "Leasi" Andrews successful 2010, filing a restraining bid against him. The claims — which included that the injuries Andrews sustained sent her to the infirmary — were archetypal reported successful 2010, and person resurfaced successful the years since. Andrews ended up withdrawing her petition aft her impermanent restraining bid against him expired. Fassbender has had a fig of large roles since the allegations, including successful the X-Men series.

8. In 1985, Vince Neil (lead vocalist of Mötley Crüe) was convicted of drunk driving and vehicular manslaughter aft veering his car into postulation and hitting different car, sidesplitting his ain rider and earnestly wounding the inhabitants of the different car. The antheral who was killed was Hanoi Rocks drummer Nicholas Dingley — the band's guitarist, Andy McCoy, aboriginal claimed that Neil ne'er apologized for the crash. Neil did explicit remorse for the incident, which saw him wage $2.6 cardinal to the victims and their families. He advocated against drunk driving and aboriginal acknowledged helium "deserved to spell to prison" but that "the powerfulness of cash" stopped that from happening, calling it "fucked up." Mötley Crüe inactive tours.

9. Sean Penn was accused of attacking Madonna erstwhile they were married. He allegedly tied her to a seat for 9 hours, until she was capable to flight and tally to the constabulary station. Originally, Penn was charged with artillery and inflicting “corporal wounded and traumatic conditions,” but Madonna aboriginal pulled the complaints, though she did record for divorce. Penn went connected the find wide Hollywood fame.

10. Kobe Bryant was accused of intersexual battle successful 2003 by a 19-year-old worker of the lodge and spa helium was staying at. She ended up deciding not to testify, starring to the lawsuit being dismissed. Bryant did admit that the 2 had had sex, and that helium did not inquire for consent, though helium claimed the intercourse was consensual. He aboriginal said, "After months of reviewing discovery, listening to her attorney, and adjacent her grounds successful person, I present recognize however she feels that she did not consent to this encounter," and settled with the unfortunate successful civilian court.

11. Mike Tyson was convicted of the rape of an 18-year-old backmost successful 1992. He claimed they had consensual sex; however, helium was recovered blameworthy and served 3 years successful jail. Tyson inactive went connected to vie successful boxing.

12. Cristiano Ronaldo is different jock who was accused of rape. An American pistillate accused the shot prima of intersexual battle successful Las Vegas successful 2009 and was paid $375,000 successful "hush money," signing an NDA. The woman, Kathryn Mayorga, aboriginal claimed she had been coerced into signing the NDA, and asked for the NDA to beryllium voided (especially considering tribunal documents had already been leaked).

However, the civilian suit against Ronaldo was dropped aft Mayorga's lawyer engaged successful superior misconduct, reaching retired to the root of the papers leak to not lone get copies for themself, but besides get copies of reporting and communications betwixt Ronaldo's lawyers and investigators successful the case. Because of the mode Mayorga's misconduct had tainted the lawsuit and Ronaldo's image, the lawyer was forced to reimburse Ronaldo's ineligible fees.

13. Rita Marley alleged successful her publication No Woman, No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley that Marley forced himself connected her aft she refused enactment (due to his extramarital affairs). She referred to this arsenic rape successful an interrogation with the paper The Voice, but past aboriginal accused them of blowing it retired of proportion, saying: "The mode the feline enactment it successful the newspaper, helium made it look similar Bob had maine by the neck. When you deliberation astir it, you inquire yourself whether a hubby tin really rape his wife."

14. John Lennon himself admitted to unit towards women successful an interrogation with Playboy successful 1980. "All that 'I utilized to beryllium cruel to my woman, I bushed her and kept her isolated from the things that she loved' was me. I utilized to beryllium cruel to my woman, and physically — immoderate woman. I was a hitter. I couldn't explicit myself and I hit. I fought men and I deed women," helium said. "That is wherefore I americium ever connected astir peace, you see. It is the astir convulsive radical who spell for emotion and peace. Everything's the opposite. But I sincerely judge successful emotion and peace."

"I americium not convulsive antheral who has learned not to beryllium convulsive and regrets his violence. I volition person to beryllium a batch older earlier I tin look successful nationalist however I treated women arsenic a youngster," helium continued. Outside claims of unit from Lennon see 1 from his ex-wife Cynthia Lennon and an lawsuit wherever helium astir bushed a person to decease for calling him gay.

15. Sinead O'Connor accused Prince (after his death) of being a "violent abuser of women" successful her memoir Rememberings, detailing an incidental wherever she fled his location successful the mediate of the nighttime aft a carnal assault. He allegedly deed her with thing hard enclosed successful a pillowcase aft suggesting a pillow fight, past chased her down with his car and past connected ft erstwhile she tried to leave, threatening to "kick the crap retired of [her.]" She besides claimed successful a anterior interrogation that he'd beaten aggregate women, who landed successful the hospital.

Ex-girlfriend Charlene Friend besides accused Prince of carnal and intelligence abuse, including filming them having enactment without her permission, starving her, and threatening "to person [her] killed aft we broke up, saying nary 1 other could person [her]."

16. The Who's Pete Townsend was arrested successful 2003 aft it was recovered his recognition paper was utilized to entree a kid enactment images site. Townsend claimed that helium had accessed the tract arsenic probe successful a run against kid enactment images, attempting to beryllium the fiscal nexus betwixt Russian orphanages and British banks. He was cleared of possessing immoderate images but was placed connected a enactment offender registry for 5 years. The Who toured arsenic precocious arsenic past year.

17. Horatio Sanz was accused of assaulting an underage instrumentality astatine an SNL afterparty wherever chap SNL alums Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, and Rachel Dratch were besides allegedly present. The pistillate says she was 15 erstwhile she started conversing with Sanz online. She says Sanchez groomed her for cybersex and battle successful the aboriginal 2000s. Though Sanchez and NBC denied the allegations, they settled with the anonymous pistillate successful 2022.

18. We thin to gloss implicit the information that Angelina Jolie accused Brad Pitt of assaulting her and their children connected an airplane successful 2016. Court documents allege that Pitt grabbed Jolie's head, past shook her and pushed her into a wall. When their children attempted to intervene, Pitt allegedly choked 1 and deed another. Pitt's reps vehemently denied these accusations, and charges were not pursued. Pitt continues to beryllium a palmy A-lister.

19. And finally, we can't constitute this station without talking astir Michael Jackson. I americium definite you've heard the credible child intersexual maltreatment allegations against him, but Jackson is notable successful that his bequest remains mostly intact, contempt his past of sharing a furniture with young boys.

He was investigated arsenic aboriginal arsenic 1993 connected molestation allegations and was again booked successful 2003 connected molestation charges, though helium was acquitted. In the 2010s, 2 men with documented relationships with Jackson claimed that they had been molested galore times by Jackson and filed suits against Jackson's property and companies. Both men aboriginal told their communicative successful the HBO peculiar Leaving Neverland — each allegations were denied by Michael Jackson's estate, which sued HBO implicit the documentary.

What different crimes and horrible acts person celebs allegedly committed that get glossed over? Let america cognize successful the comments.

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