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Woman Sues Metro Boomin, Alleging Rape And Pregnancy

Metro Boomin receives the key to the city of St. Louis, Dec. 14, 2023, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas, File)

A Los Angeles woman has filed a lawsuit accusing Grammy-nominated producer Metro Boomin of raping her in 2016, resulting in her pregnancy. The producer's attorney has vehemently denied the allegations, labeling the lawsuit as a 'pure shakedown.'

The woman, Vanessa LeMaistre, claims in the lawsuit that she befriended Metro Boomin after the tragic death of her 9-month-old son. Allegedly, during a visit to a recording studio, she blacked out and awoke to find herself being assaulted by the producer.

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