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Singer Mariah Carey was denounced by her older sister Alison, who says she publicly humiliated her by revealing certain family secrets in her biography “The Meaning of Mariah Carey”, which went on sale last September.
In the book, the pop star claimed that Alison Carey had drugged her when she was a child, another of her brothers physically assaulted her, and one of her mom’s boyfriends threatened to kill her when she decided to leave the relationship.
In particular, in a chapter titled “Dandelion Tea”, Mariah Carey reveals that when she was 12 years old, her sister Alison, then 20 years old, He drugged her with Valium and got her into the car with another of her sister’s boyfriend, who was armed.
In addition, the singer accused Alison of burning her when pour a tea with boiling water over it, according to a document presented in the Manhattan Supreme Court on Monday, according to local media Page Six.
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The elder sister of the person responsible for “Hero”, who does not have a lawyer and who represents herself in the case, assures that Mariah Carey has never given her the opportunity to defend herself against the allegations she denounces in the book, nor has she presented any evidence to show what she says in it..
Alison, 59, who was previously arrested for prostitution and assaulted in 2015, says she is suffering post-traumatic stress syndrome from his troubled past, and that the interpreter, although she knew her problems, used her status as a public figure to attack her sister, “Generating Sensational Headlines to Boost Book Sales”, point to the document.
In addition, he states that he has it problems with alcohol after having been sober for a “long time” because of the stress caused by the publication of the book.
For this reason, Alison is now asking for one $ 1.25 million in damages to Mariah Carey for “deliberately inflicting immense emotional stress” by “Heartless, ruthless, vengeful, despicable and needlessly public humiliation”.
(With information from EFE)
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