Carnival Cruises ignored ‘rape lair’ in shipboard spa, lawsuit claims
- A Kentucky woman on a Caribbean cruise was sexually assaulted by a female massage therapist during a rubdown in the ship’s spa, according to a federal lawsuit reviewed by The Independent.
- “Jane Doe,” as the anonymous victim is identified in court filings, was a passenger aboard the Carnival Vista when she booked a massage for herself on July 5, 2025, says an amended complaint filed last week in Miami.
- Once situated on the massage table, the complaint alleges the masseuse “repeatedly and intentionally” touched and groped the woman’s genitalia while “making sexual comments and improper innuendoes
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- A Kentucky woman on a Caribbean cruise was sexually assaulted by a female massage therapist during a rubdown in the ship’s spa, according to a federal lawsuit reviewed by The Independent.
- “Jane Doe,” as the anonymous victim is identified in court filings, was a passenger aboard the Carnival Vista when she booked a massage for herself on July 5, 2025, says an amended complaint filed last week in Miami.
- Once situated on the massage table, the complaint alleges the masseuse “repeatedly and intentionally” touched and groped the woman’s genitalia while “making sexual comments and improper innuendoes
Sources: The Independent