Overview
- Melissa Linares accused Bazán of failing to pay two months of child support and aired her daughter’s distressed remarks, saying the child is in therapy due to his alleged absences.
- Bazán denied being an absent father on Magaly TV, refused to confirm whether he had a romance with Linares, and told reporters to speak with his lawyer.
- Linares said she has evidence of a relationship that lasted until November 2022 and alleged he was unfaithful to his ex-wife and that she was urged to have an abortion, presenting these as her claims.
- Host Magaly Medina questioned the timing of the public complaint, said Bazán had told her team he never dated Linares, and expressed disappointment after he avoided clarifying the issue on camera.
- Entertainment shows circulated unverified assertions, including a supposed pre-interview request to tone down coverage, claimed payment delays at ATV, and allegations that Bazán helped fund his current partner’s purchases.