Yesterday a report came out that child pornography was found in the home of NBA player Chris "Birdman" Anderson.
Now, the Denver Post is reporting that Anderson's lawyer says he was a victim in an extortion attempt.
Anderson's attorney Colin Breese released this statement:
"A female fan in 2010 mailed Mr. Andersen multiple letters and included several photos in which she was scantily clad. Chris and this woman communicated with each other and in 2011, this woman, who represented herself as 21 years of age, flew to Colorado, showing her required identification. After leaving Colorado, she became upset at his lack of interest. In 2012, she threatened to retaliate if he did not provide financial remuneration. "
The statement also said the young woman's "mother" wrote the following in an email:
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