Carole Baskin sued for defamation over Don Lewis’ references to “DWTS”
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Carol Baskin Shares jokes about him Don Lewis“A mysterious disappearance while she was on DWTS … at least according to the Don family, and now they’re taking her to court.”
Girls without StormAnd Linda And Without aIn addition to his previous assistant, Anne McQueen They sue Carroll for defamation, and say Don’s disappearance isn’t a laugh.
According to new legal documents, obtained by TMZ, Anne alleges that Carol was complicit with jokes about Don’s death in “Dancing with the Stars,” when judges released TikTok videos inspired by her story in “Tiger King”.
You may have seen the dance and the lyrics Megan Thay StallionSavage… “Carol Baskin killed her husband, hit him. I can’t convince me that it didn’t happen. I fed him to the tigers, they had a snack. What is going on?”
In the documents, a former Don’s aide said that Carroll should have spoken out against the jokes … She also said that Carole should have put her foot down when a DWTS judge said she “didn’t totally kill the Basu duo, it was some kind of anesthesia”. Anne resents the use of “murder” and “narcotic”.
Don’s family not only accuses Carroll of complicity with Don’s banter on “DWTS”, but also accuses her of joke in an interview with “Good Morning America” when she promises to “really kill her next week” … according to the lawsuit.
Don’s family attorney, John PhillipsAnd Carol and Anne say they took this path in 1998, when Carole settled defamation and defamation from Anne for $ 50,000. The problem, they claim, is that Carroll is now repeating some of those false statements while reading her magazines on DWTS and social media.
We’ve reached out to Carole, who has always maintained her innocence in Don’s case … but so far, she hasn’t got a word.
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