According to the New York Times on June 6, actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is expected to attend the first trial to handle the rape case taking place in New York City - USA on June 6.
However, the trial did not take place according to the schedule and the reason was announced that "the parties have resolved the matter" through the agreement.
Currently, details of the agreement reached between Cuba Gooding Jr. and the plaintiff has not been published. However, this settlement has helped the actor a lot in not facing possible sentences surrounding the rape allegations.
Cuba Gooding Jr. escape the rape lawsuit after reaching an agreement with the plaintiff
Attorneys for the plaintiff and for Cuba Gooding Jr. No comments have been made yet. Previously, the court also asked the plaintiff to reveal his identity at the trial, not to use the alias "Jane Doe".
In the lawsuit, “Jane Doe” claimed to have met Cuba Gooding Jr. at a Manhattan bar in 2013. She was invited by the actor to have a drink with him at a nearby hotel.
Then, Cuba Gooding Jr. asked her to go up to his hotel room on the pretext that he needed a change of clothes. The actor raped her in her hotel room. She wants to be compensated by the defendant.
Lawyers for Cuba Gooding Jr. on behalf of the client to indicate that the allegations are not true. “The allegations are untrue. A story that took place 7 years ago, without any complaints ever filed. We believe that all allegations and lawsuits will be dismissed,” said the actor's lawyer.
Rape and groping lawsuits make the career of Cuba Gooding Jr. overshadowed
He has acted in many movies and even won an Oscar
In 2019, Cuba Gooding Jr. was accused of molesting three women at a nightclub. The actor also denied it.
In 2022, during a trial, Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty and apologized. With this plea agreement, he did not go to jail but had to attend psychological treatment courses, change behavior and stop drinking for 6 months…
Cuba Gooding Jr., 52, won the Academy Award in the category of Best Supporting Actor in 1997 for his role in the movie "Jerry Maguire". After that, he made countless films and also attracted attention with works: “A few good men”, “The Butler”, “The people v. OJ Simpson”.