She cites failed settlement talks; he decries 'extortion attempts'
has been accused in a news report of raping a former model in a hotel room when she was 14 in 1983, something that he says “never happened.”published on Monday. Johnston told the outlet she was 14 when she met Hutton in Canada where he was filming“It hurt like hell,” Johnston reportedly told BuzzFeed News. “I mean, it was very painful. God. Yeah, it was extremely painful. Horrible, horrible, absolutely horrible.
He added, “I will not stop fighting to expose this story for what it is — a failed extortion attempt based on something that never happened.”Johnston, now 50, reportedly told BuzzFeed News said she and two friends were invited to Hutton’s hotel room in Vancouver. She said Hutton “was getting very close to me, like, you know, really kind of sidling up to me, and petting my legs and stuff.”“I was just, like, ‘I think this is going to be bad. I was really wrong about this.
RELATED VIDEO: Charlize Theron Recounts Escaping Uncomfortable Audition with Producer: ‘It Made Me So Angry’ Matt Mittenthal, a spokesperson for BuzzFeed News, told PEOPLE in a statement, “BuzzFeed News’ reporting on the alleged rape of a 14 year-old girl by Timothy Hutton is based on interviews with the alleged victim, the account of a woman who was with her that evening, and five separate people who were told of the assault at the time. BuzzFeed News stands unequivocally by our reporting.”
Della Mae said she now regrets not encouraging her daughter to go forward. “Things are different,” she said. “I’m ashamed of it. I wish I had pursued it.”
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