Overview

• Liles claims Shanell Jones demanded $30 million by threatening to publish fabricated grooming and sexual assault stories in a proposed book.
• He categorically denies the accusations as “utterly false,” citing past public praise and continued relationship to refute the claims.
• The former Def Jam president intends to pursue legal action against Jones and the attorneys he says orchestrated the extortion scheme.
• Lady Luck’s representatives have not issued any public response to Liles’s extortion allegations.
• Liles remains under a separate February lawsuit filed by an anonymous former Def Jam employee alleging sexual assault during his tenure.