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PETER YARROW OF PETER, PAUL AND MARY ACCUSED OF RAPING UNDERAGE A lawsuit accuses the folk singer of sexual abuse of a child, assault, battery, and more
February 25, 2021
Melissa Roberto
Fox News
Peter Yarrow of the 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary has been accused in a new lawsuit of raping an underage girl in his hotel room in 1969.
A woman named Deborah Martin filed a complaint against Yarrow, 82, and the musical trio’s employer, in Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday under the state’s Child Victims Act.
In the complaint obtained by Fox News, Yarrow is accused of sexual abuse of a child, negligence, assault, battery, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. It