The Associated Press reports, that the lawsuit, filed by 25-year-old Sheldon Stephens, was said to have passed the statute of limitations in New York, where the alleged offenses took place. Stephens accused Clash of engaging him in sexual relations during visits to New York when he was 16. The New Y
his ruling highlights the need for a window in New York to allow victims to have their day in court," said Stephens' lawyer, Jeff Herman, who said an appeal was possible. "We are pleased to give victims like Sheldon Stephens a voice, even if legal technicalities preclude this case from moving forward.
Date: Jun 20, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash Cleared Of Sexual Abuse Charges
One case, however, is reportedly still pending from Clashs first accuser, Sheldon Stephens. The 25-year-old man alleges that Clashseduced and brought him to New York City for sexual encounterswhen he was only 16 years old. The young man thenrecantedhis story after going public stating that th
Clash provided the high-pitched voice of the iconic furry red Elmo from 1984 until 2012, when Sheldon Stephens became the first to publicly claim that he had a sexual relationship with Clash as a teen.
Date: Apr 24, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Sex Abuse Lawsuits Against Elmo Puppeteer Kevin Clash Have Been Dismissed
The only lawsuit still pending was filed by Sheldon Stephens, now 24-years-old, who was the first one to publicly claim he had a sexual relationship with Clash as an underage teenager. He filed the lawsuit in Pennsylvania, unlike the other three men.
Date: Jul 02, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Belated Claims Against Elmo Actor Thrown Out of Court
against Clash from an unnamed male identified only as "D.O." was dropped in April. Clash still faces a fifth lawsuit from Sheldon Stephens who was the first of the group to make such claims. Stephens reportedly returned a $125,000 settlement from Clash and then
Date: Jul 01, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Fifth man files suit against Kevin Clash, former voice of Elmo
Kiadii is represented by Miami attorney Jeff Herman, who also represents the four others who have filed lawsuits against Clash since November. Last month, Sheldon Stephens, the first man to allege that Clash had a relationship with him when he was underage, filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania.
Date: Apr 02, 2013
Category: Entertainment
Source: Google
Lawsuit Against Elmo Puppeteer Includes Phrases Like "Crystal Meth Sex Party"
The crystal meth sex party detailed in the suit allegedly took place when accuser Sheldon Stephens was just 16, and was hosted at the apartment of Clashs chauffer, where according to the suit, Clash used crystal meth and gave some to the then teenaged Stephens before engaging in sex acts with him.