Tyra Banks at the center of a lawsuit filed against the producers of American's Got Talent after Tyra is accused of humiliating the young girl on camera...
According to reports the parents of a child, referred to as Mary Doe, have filed a lawsuit claiming,
“ Tyra Banks an individual acting as an agent of Defendants, physically manipulated and verbally abused Mary. Banks shook Mary’s shoulder, pulled Mary’s hair back and physically manipulated Mary. … Mary did not stop Banks’ conduct because Mary was fearful. Banks also insinuated that Mary was accidentally conceived, made fun of the performance and ridiculed [the song] in front of Mary, all in front of active cameras that were filming Mary. After the performance, Banks asked Mary to describe, in front of active and filming cameras, her opinion about Jane and her husband after they were publicly ridiculed by AGT. … As a result of her negative experience from AGT and Defendants’ abusive treatment, Mary was traumatized and became deeply depressed.”The family is seeking unspecified damages and want all footage of Mary kept off the air.
