Melissa Schuman, formerly a member of pop group Dream, is suing the 43-

Melissa Schuman, formerly a member of pop group Dream, is suing the 43-

year-old over claims he sexually assaulted her when she was 18 in 2003

year-old over claims he sexually assaulted her when she was 18 in 2003

A WOMAN SUED NICK Carter for sexual assault and battery Tuesday

A WOMAN SUED NICK Carter for sexual assault and battery Tuesday

evening, accusing the Backstreet Boys singer of raping her as an 18-year-old in 2003.

evening, accusing the Backstreet Boys singer of raping her as an 18-year-old in 2003.

In the suit, obtained by Rolling Stone, Melissa Schuman accuses Carter of using “his role

In the suit, obtained by Rolling Stone, Melissa Schuman accuses Carter of using “his role

status, and power as a well-known singer to gain access to, groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault” her.

status, and power as a well-known singer to gain access to, groom, manipulate, exploit, and sexually assault” her.