Rock Star Steven Tyler Sued for Sexual Assault by Former Teenager

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Former teenager Julia Misley has filed a lawsuit against Steven Tyler.

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The suit alleges sexual assault, battery, and emotional distress.

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It was filed under a 2019 California law allowing adult victims to sue for decades-old instances of assault.

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Misley claims Tyler "groomed, exploited, and sexually assaulted" her for three years.

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The lawsuit states that Misley met Tyler in 1973 and that he became her legal guardian in 1974.

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Misley alleges she became pregnant by Tyler in 1975 and that he coerced her into an abortion.

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The suit also claims Tyler retraumatized Misley by publishing details of their relationship in memoirs.

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Misley is seeking damages for severe emotional injury and economic losses.  

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