Overview
- Samantha Suarez and Grey Duddleston filed a lawsuit in California accusing Gary King of sexual misconduct and Bravo of covering up the alleged incidents.
- The lawsuit details claims of sexual battery, assault, and a hostile work environment during the filming of 'Below Deck Sailing Yacht' Season 4 in 2022.
- Suarez alleges King physically restrained her in a hotel room, while Duddleston witnessed further inappropriate behavior by King on set, including lewd remarks and unwanted physical contact.
- The plaintiffs claim they faced retaliation after reporting the incidents, were not rehired, and have been effectively blacklisted in their industry.
- Bravo and production company 51 Minds Entertainment state they investigated the allegations at the time, took action, and remain committed to maintaining a safe workplace.