Actor Evan Rachel Wood accuses Marilyn Manson of abuse

Wooden, who stars on HBO’s Westworld, had spoken often in the latest a long time about remaining abused in a marriage but did not identify the individual until she posted Monday on Instagram.

“The identify of my abuser is Brian Warner, also recognized to the entire world as Marilyn Manson,” Wooden stated. “He began grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for a long time.”

Manson’s label, Loma Vista Recordings, stated in a assertion that immediately after the “disturbing allegations,” it will “stop to more boost his recent album” and has “also resolved not to function with Marilyn Manson on any foreseeable future tasks.”

Wooden and Manson’s marriage became public in 2007 when he was 38 and she was 19, and they ended up briefly engaged in 2010 just before breaking up.

Wooden, now 33, stated in her publish that Manson remaining her “brainwashed and manipulated into submission.”

“I am accomplished living in worry of retaliation, slander, or blackmail. I am right here to expose this harmful person and simply call out the numerous industries that have enabled him, just before he ruins any extra life,” the publish included.

She concluded, “I stand with the numerous victims who will no longer be silent.”

Manson responded with his personal Instagram publish Monday night time.

“Naturally my artwork and daily life have long been magnets for controversy, but these the latest promises about me are horrible distortions of fact,” his publish stated. “My intimate associations have normally been fully consensual with like-minded associates. Regardless of how — and why — others are now deciding on to misrepresent the previous, that is the reality.”

It was not straight away distinct whether or not Wooden has absent to authorities with any of her allegations, and a representative did not straight away answer when requested through electronic mail whether or not she experienced.

In 2018, Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to file prices in opposition to Manson over allegations of assault, battery and sexual assault courting to 2011, declaring they ended up constrained by statutes of constraints and a absence of corroboration. The accuser in that case was identified only as a social acquaintance of Manson.

He denied the allegations via his law firm at the time.

Wooden testifies in 2018

In 2017, Wooden was one of thousands of gals who identified them selves as victims of sexual harassment or assault amid the #MeToo movement.

“Currently being raped the moment built it simpler to be raped once more. I instinctually shut down. My physique remembered, so it safeguarded me. I disappeared. #metoo,” Wooden wrote at the time as part of a series of tweets on her knowledge.

In 2018, she testified about her abuse to a U.S. Dwelling Judiciary subcommittee as she sought to have a Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights passed in all 50 states.

“My knowledge with domestic violence was this: Harmful psychological, actual physical and sexual abuse which began sluggish but escalated over time,” she instructed the committee.

Wooden commenced acting as a child, getting fame and a Golden Globe nomination for participating in a troubled adolescent in 2003’s 13.

For 3 seasons she has played Dolores Abernathy, a sentient android, on HBO’s Westworld and has been nominated for a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award for the role.

Manson, fifty two, became a home identify in the mid-nineteen nineties with a series of hit rock albums and utilized a phase persona designed to shock and stoke controversy.

The Related Press does not ordinarily identify folks who say they ended up victims of sexual assault but is naming Wooden since of her conclusion to communicate out publicly.