LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- U.S. rapper Snoop Dogg is suing a woman he says threatened to accuse him publicly of assault if he didn't pay her $5 million.
"Entertainment Tonight" reported Wednesday that the suit, filed Dec. 10, accuses the unnamed woman of extortion and asks for punitive damages.
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The rapper, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, also denies any involvement in the supposed assault, which is alleged to have occurred at a concert last year.
The suit says the woman threatened to go public with the alleged assault if she did not get $5 million from the recording and film star.
