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MARILYN MANSON ALLEGATIONS: THE STORY SO FAR

(WARNING: the following story features details of abuse, which some readers might find distressing)

ON MONDAY FEBRUARY 1, Hollywood actor and activist Evan Rachel Wood publicly accused Marilyn Manson of abusing her during their relationship in the late 2000s. The Westworld star alleged that she was “groomed” as a teenager by Manson, before he “horrifically abused’ and “brainwashed” her.

Wood said in an Instagram post: “The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn Manson. He started grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for years. I was brainwashed and manipulated into submission. I am done living in fear of retaliation, slander, or blackmail. I am here to expose this dangerous man and call out the

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