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Mar 15, 2024 · But what happened to Brian's accuser, Wanetta Gibson (her name was fictionalized in the movie — her real name is Kennisha Rice)? At 15, she won $1.5 million for her accusation. Keep reading for all the details.
Jan 13, 2023 · Wanetta Gibson is an Americn woman who became famous after falsely accusing Brian Banks, a former American football player and schoolmate of sexual assault.
Jun 15, 2013 · A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Friday ordered Wanetta Gibson to pay a $1.5 million, plus an additional $1.1 million in fees, including for making a false claim and court-related costs,...
Jun 7, 2016 · Brian Banks, a promising football star whose hopes for a professional career were dashed when he was falsely accused of rape and convicted 13 years ago, lashed out Monday at a judge in the case...
Aug 16, 2019 · In the summer of 2002, Brian Banks’ life changed forever. When he was 16 years old, Wanetta Gibson, one of his classmates at Long Beach Polytechnic High in Southern California, falsely accused him of raping her in an empty stairwell on campus.
May 24, 2012 · A rising football star in southern California whose career was brought to a sudden halt by a kidnap-rape conviction that landed him in prison was exonerated today after his accuser contacted him on Facebook recanted her story.
May 23, 2015 · The accuser, Wanetta Gibson, said that Banks had forced her into a stairway at their high school in California and raped her. Expelled from school and then later convicted of rape, Banks served...
Jun 7, 2012 · The former football star had received a friend request on Facebook from his accuser Wanetta Gibson, who told Banks she wanted to “let bygones be bygones.” Parish devised a plan to see if Gibson...
Jul 24, 2002 · Shortly after 11:00 a.m., the 6-foot-4-inch, 225-pound Banks requested a pass to leave the classroom to use the telephone. On his way down the hall, he saw 15-year-old Wanetta Gibson, whom he had known from middle school, leaving the bathroom.
Jun 22, 2013 · The Long Beach Unified School District has won a $2.6-million judgment in its lawsuit against a former student who falsely accused classmate and football player Brian Banks of rape,...
