Los Angeles County Sheriff says it's investigating rape and sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson.

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Smokey Robinson is under criminal investigation.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement on Thursday confirming that its “Special Victims Bureau is actively investigating criminal allegations involving William Robinson AKA ‘Smokey Robinson.'”

“The investigation is in the early stages, and we have no further comment,” the LASD added.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/smokey-robinson-under-criminal-investigation-sheriffs-department-says/

 

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Motown legend Smokey Robinson is accused of sexual assault by 4 housekeepers in lawsuit

The plaintiffs are seeking damages totaling no less than $50 million from the R&B singer and songwriter.

www.nbcnews.com

Smokey Robinson denies claims of sexual assault, attorney says

Four former housekeepers of the Motown legend accused the singer and songwriter of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[anonypotomous]

Oh FFS maybe I should call the cops on Billy Idol for smacking my fanny 30 years ago.

 

[cenazoic]

Reading the articles usually helps.

 

[Betty P]

He’s 85. Not saying he didn’t do it, but it would seem unusual for someone to be so active with 4 women at that age.

 

[Oiseaux]

He’s 85. Not saying he didn’t do it, but it would seem unusual for someone to be so active with 4 women at that age.

But it wasn't at that age. The article says 2012-2014 on. He might be 85 now, but he was in his early 70s then.