Shannon Sharpe, former NFL great and current sports media personality, recently found himself at the center of some very serious allegations. A woman has sued him in Nevada, claiming he raped her. Her claim accuses Mr. Sharpe of sexual assault on both occasions. This discrimination claim has since ignited a legal fight that’s captured huge national media interest.
The suit has led to a public war of words between Sharpe and his accuser’s lawyer, Tony Buzbee. Sharpe’s attorney, Lanny Davis, has categorically denied the allegations. He contends that whatever relationship Sharpe had with the accuser was consensual and says the accusations are a clear-cut shakedown. Davis refuted, saying, “All of this is being orchestrated by Tony Buzbee.” He implied that attorney is exploiting the complex situation to make money for himself.
In a stunning twist to the shocker of that sordid drama, an exclusive recording acquired by PEOPLE seemingly catches Sharpe threatening the accuser. In the clip, a voice resembling Sharpe’s states, “If you say that word one more time, I’m gonna f