Fashion and Brand Photog Terry Richardson, Banned by Conde Nast, Now Under NYPD Scrutiny
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Photographer Terry Richardson, whose often risqu images have been featured in A-list fashion magazines as well as in ad campaigns for leading fashion brands, is under investigation by the New York Police Department, according to a report that appears in this morning’s Daily News. The paper’s Brian Niemietz and Nancy Dillon write that the NYPD’s Special Victims Squad is on the case and that,
Multiple women confirmed Tuesday that investigators from the elite unit have reached out in recent weeks, asking for sit-down meetings regarding the lurid lensman. The development follows a Dec. 15 cover story in The News detailing new allegations of sexual assault against the 52-year-old former fashion industry star who’s shot everyone from Beyonc and Miley Cyrus to President Obama. Ex-model Caron Bernstein stepped forward in the piece with claims Richardson invited her to collaborate on an edgy, topless photo shoot at his Manhattan studio in 2003 and ambushed her with a sex assault.
Richardson had previously made headlines in October when The Telegraph reported that he’d been quietly but thoroughly banned by a glossy media empire that had kept him in steady employ. The U.K. paper’s Ben Riley-Smith and Nick Allen reported then that,
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