Hollywood star Charlie Sheen has reportedly reached a settlement with his ex-girlfriend, who claimed she exposed him to HIV, in a 2017 lawsuit.
The actor publicly confirmed his HIV status in 2015, but he was first diagnosed in 2011. Sheen stated at the time of his public disclosure that he disclosed the information to avoid blackmail from people who knew his status.
Years after going public, the 56-year-old was sued by an unidentified woman who claimed the actor had exposed her to the virus during an affair. According to a settlement filed in LA County Superior Court, Sheen recently agreed to pay the unnamed woman $120,000 in monthly installments over a year.
Read on to learn more about the case.
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Charlie Sheen Explains $120,000
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follow Online Radar, Sheen has agreed to pay $120,000 to settle a lawsuit filed against him in 2017 by an ex-girlfriend. According to the agreement, Sheen will pay Jane Doe monthly installments of $10,000 over the next 12 months.
The unnamed female individual reportedly had an affair in 2015 with the “Two and A Half Men” alum, who exposed her to HIV. In the suit he filed at the time in LA County Superior Court, Sheen’s identity was withheld because documents called him an undercover man.
However, the media learned that the defendant in question was Sheen when the female complainant later revealed that the person had announced his HIV status on national TV on November 17, 2015.
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The complainant, identified as Jane Doe, said that when she met Sheen, she had asked him if he had any sexually transmitted diseases, but the actor allegedly told him he was clean, apparently hiding his HIV status, which he had known for some time. .
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Charlie Sheen Accused of Hiding Status Before Having Sex
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Doe claimed that they had protected sex but then switched to not using condoms, which didn’t bother her because of Sheen’s previous assurances that he was free of any STDS. She went on to state that Sheen later informed her of her status but only did so in a casual manner when he gave her some pills to prevent contagion.
Elsewhere in court documents, Doe states that the actress had told her that he was “honorable” for sharing her HIV status after they had sex, seemingly downplaying the fact that he had exposed her to the disease without her consent.
“It’s more about … not if, but when you come down with this [HIV]that we are together and at least we have each other,” he claimed he also stated.
Following the settlement of the case, Sheen has yet to make any statement to address the matter further publicly.
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Charlie Sheen Reveals His Status In 2015
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Sheen was diagnosed HIV positive around 2011 but didn’t reveal the information publicly until November 2015. He shared the details during an interview with Matt Lauer on the daytime show “Today.”
“It’s a hard three letters to absorb. It’s a turning point in a person’s life,” the actor said at the time.
Sheen told his attorney that he leaked the information because he was tired of blackmail attempts from those who knew his status and because of other defamation efforts against him.
“I have to stop these attacks, these barrage of attacks and untrue things and very dangerous and lively stories about me, threatening the health of many others who could not be further from the truth,” he said. said.
The actor’s career has been marred with several other controversies
In the show, the actress also claimed that she had hidden her diagnosis from at least two sexual partners but had used protection during those encounters. He also revealed that he did not know how he contracted the virus and that his ex-wives Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller were aware of the diagnosis early on.
Following her public disclosure, other allegations arose that she had had intercourse with other people without informing her of her status. Sheen’s ex-fiancé, Brett Rossi, filed a complaint in 2015, claiming they had sex several times before he realized he was HIV positive.
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follow TMZ, Rossi claims that she was physically and emotionally abused and that Sheen pressured her to have an abortion because of her HIV status. The case was later dismissed with prejudice, indicating an out-of-court settlement.
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