Marvin Gaye IIIthe eldest son of the legendary singer Marvin Gayeis accused of assault, battery, false imprisonment and more in a new lawsuit.
According to court documents filed in Los Angeles on Thursday, December 26, which he obtained Us WeeklyThe accuser, referred to only as Jane Doe, claims she was called to Jay's home in January 2023 to mediate an argument between him and his then-wife. Wendy.
Although she stated in court papers that her only intention was to help “defuse the situation,” the events “escalated into a series of violent and threatening acts committed by (Jay) including physical assault, verbal threats to kill, and the recovery of a firearm.” “The one he referred to (the alleged victim) and his wife, threatening their lives.”
In court documents, the accuser claims that Jay, 59, physically assaulted her by grabbing her arms, shaking her, and stomping on her foot. She also claims that Jay pointed a gun at her and Wendy and said he was “going to kill them.”
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At one point, Gay “intentionally confined her to the guest room by physically blocking her exit and threatening harm,” court documents state.
The unnamed woman claims his “dangerous” behavior was “extreme, outrageous and beyond the bounds of decency”.
In the lawsuit, Jay was also accused of organizing “acts of intimidation,” including “tampering with her car by cutting the brakes and arranging for his associates to surveil her home.”
As a direct result of Gay's alleged behavior, the woman claims in court papers that she suffered severe emotional distress including anxiety, depression, panic attacks, insomnia and a weight loss of between 24 and 30 pounds.
She claims she has to provide security for family events and lives in “constant fear” for her safety and the safety of her loved ones.
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The defendant is asking the court for an undisclosed amount of damages and attorney's fees and is asking the court to prohibit Jay from further harassment or contact with her.
Jay said when contacted for comment on the allegations we“There's no way that's going to happen. It's all bulls—. I'm not going to do that. These are false allegations.” He also stated that he was not previously aware of a lawsuit.
Jay, who revealed he is recovering from multiple strokes, believes he knows who the accused is and claims she is “trying to extort money from me”.
This isn't the first time Guy has found himself facing shocking allegations in court. In January 2023, the same time frame Doe alleges in her lawsuit, Jay was arrested on charges of domestic violence and assault with a deadly weapon, with his then-wife Wendy filing for a temporary restraining order days after the arrest claiming Jay used a gun and injured him. Her neck, causing emotional distress and trauma Reports.
per Reports At that time, Wendy claimed in her filing that Jay grabbed her by the neck and “lifted her off the ground.” When a family member came to her defense, he “began physically assaulting her.”
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Guy then allegedly grabbed a gun and pointed it at both individuals “while threatening to shoot them as they fled the residence.” (It is unclear whether this case is in any way related to Doe's lawsuit.)
Nearly two months after his arrest, Jay filed for divorce from Wendy.
Jay is the adopted son of Marvin Gaye and his first wife Anna Jordi. His biological mother is Dennis GordyAnna's niece.
With reporting by Andrea Simpson
