Nick Pasqual - who is known for a role in How I Met Your Mother - is being sued by an ex-girlfriend over an alleged sexual assault weeks afte that same ex.
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HIMYM Star Sued for Assault, Faces Life Sentence
Nick Pasqual - who is known for a role in How I Met Your Mother - is being sued by an ex-girlfriend over an alleged sexual assault weeks after being found guilt...
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The 36-year-old actor faces life in prison and has a sentencing hearing on June 2 after being found guilty of attempted murder, first-degree residential burglary with person present and injuring a spouse, cohabitant, fiancé, boyfriend, girlfriend or child's parent, in a court on May 8.
He stabbed his estranged Hollywood makeup artist girlfriend Allie Shehorn repeatedly inside her home in Sunland in May of 2024, .
Now, Shehorn has claimed that Pasqual had assaulted and raped her during an incident in April 2024 while the two were dating.
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In court documents obtained by TMZ, Shehorn alleges her ex subjected her to 'controlling, coercive, threatening, and physically violent conduct' during their relationship as she claims that the abuse had escalated over time.
The new lawsuit also revisits the aforementioned stabbing attack which ultimately led to his conviction as Shehorn said Pasqual broke into her home in the early morning hours and stabbed her more than 20 times in the throat, chest, back, abdomen, arms, and wrists intending to 'kill her' it is claimed in the docs.
Nick Pasqual is being sued by an ex-girlfriend over an alleged sexual assault weeks afte r being found guilty of trying to murder that same ex.
Pasqual is seen acting in How I Met Your Mother's episode named 'Field Trip'
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Now, Shehorn (pictured in 2024) has claimed that Pasqual had assaulted and raped her during an incident in April 2024 while two were dating
Shehorn alleges in the documents that she had survived the stabbing after undergoing emergency surgery and intensive medical treatment but says she was left with permanent injuries, emotional trauma, and ongoing medical expenses.
In the newly-filed lawsuit obtained by TMZ, she is now suing for sexual battery, gender violence, assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence while she is seeking both compensatory and punitive damages.
In court documents obtained by TMZ, Shehorn alleges her ex (pictured in 2024) subjected her to 'controlling, coercive, threatening, and physically violent conduct' during their relationship as she claims that the abuse had escalated over time
Shehorn alleges in the documents that she had survived the stabbing after undergoing emergency surgery and intensive medical treatment but says she was left with permanent injuries, emotional trauma, and ongoing medical expenses
The makeup artist was found at the horrific scene by Christine White, her friend who also lived in the same house.
A GoFundMe, which was set up to help Shehorn cope with her mounting medical bills at the time, wrote that White 'acted fast when she found Allie bleeding out', a move that 'saved her life.'
The estranged couple are pictured together
She spent over a week in the hospital where she almost died from the stab wounds inflicted on her
Pasqual is seen here on a red carpet in 2009
At the time, one of her hands was still in a cast and she said she didn't know whether it will recover enough for her to be able to return to work.
'That's the goal,' she told Daily Mail. 'I still don't have feeling back in my hands and partial vision loss that I can't get back.
Shehorn has worked as a makeup artist on films like Mean Girls and Rebel Moon.
Pasqual appeared on How I Met Your Mother, Archive 81, and was the producer on the comedy series National Day Riff.
The actor has previous convictions, including a July 2013 DUI and another the following February.
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