The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is “attempting to reach out to the reported victim” of actress Asia Argento, following a report that she had paid $380,000 to an underage sexual assault accuser.
In a statement issued Monday, Cpt. Darren Harris of the sheriff’s department said, “The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (Lasd) is aware of the media reports naming Asia Argento as being involved in an alleged 2013 incident in an area policed by our Marina Del Rey Station. To date, the Lasd has not located any police report alleging criminal activity within our jurisdiction in relation to this incident. After becoming aware of the allegations, the Lasd’s Special Victims Bureau is attempting to reach out to the reported victim and/or his representatives in an effort to appropriately document any potential criminal allegations.”
The announcement comes following a report in the New York Times that Argento,...
In a statement issued Monday, Cpt. Darren Harris of the sheriff’s department said, “The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (Lasd) is aware of the media reports naming Asia Argento as being involved in an alleged 2013 incident in an area policed by our Marina Del Rey Station. To date, the Lasd has not located any police report alleging criminal activity within our jurisdiction in relation to this incident. After becoming aware of the allegations, the Lasd’s Special Victims Bureau is attempting to reach out to the reported victim and/or his representatives in an effort to appropriately document any potential criminal allegations.”
The announcement comes following a report in the New York Times that Argento,...
- 8/20/2018
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
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