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Nick Carter sued by a third woman who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in her teens

Nick Carter, a member of the Backstreet Boys, appears in court during a hearing at the Regional Justice Center on March 29, 2023, in Las Vegas.

LOS ANGELES — A third woman has sued Nick Carter for alleged sexual assault and is accusing the Backstreet Boys performer of forcing her to have sex with him on multiple occasions in 2003 when she was 15 and he was 23.

The 10-page complaint obtained by the Los Angeles Times was filed Monday in federal court in Las Vegas, where Carter lives, alleges sexual battery and intentional and negligent emotional distress and seeks $15,000 in damages. The suit further alleges that the singer — whose legal name is Nickolas Carter — infected her with HPV during three alleged assaults in Florida. The woman,

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