Comedian Russell Brand’s accuser reveals id

Mia Latter has publicly recognized herself as one in every of Russell Brand’s accusers, alleging that the comic assaulted her when she was 16. Latter, now 37, informed The Sunday Times that she just lately reported her allegations to police. They weren’t a part of the legal case during which Brand was convicted.

Latter stated she met Brand in London’s Leicester Square in 2006 and gave him her telephone quantity. She stated they went on to have a three-month relationship, throughout which her grades fell and she or he skilled melancholy. She additionally stated she dropped out of faculty.

Latter recalled assembly Brand at a Spanish restaurant, the place she stated he informed her in entrance of a good friend: “I don’t give a f*** how old you are. I just need to know where I stand legally.”

She stated she was reluctant to go to his house afterwards and alleged that he pressured an intimate act on her regardless of her efforts to push him away. She additionally alleged that he uncovered himself earlier than a taxi arrived to select her up.

Latter described a separate incident earlier than the connection ended during which she alleged Brand pinned her towards a headboard and compelled one other intimate act on her. She stated she was crying and making an attempt to push him away earlier than she hit him within the abdomen to get him off her. She alleged that he then informed her: “I just wanted to see your mascara run.”

Brand was sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in jail within the separate case after being convicted of 1 depend of defilement and three counts of indecent assault. He has denied legal wrongdoing. The Times additionally reported that six different girls had come ahead with additional allegations.