Investigations into the sexual misconduct allegations leveled towards Rammstein frontman Until Lindemann earlier this yr have been dropped by German prosecutors. Regardless of complaints from a number of girls concerning his backstage habits, Deutsche Welle stories {that a} lack of proof supporting these claims pressured investigators to name off the case.

Based on the DW report, investigators mentioned legislation enforcement hadn’t obtained any official testimony from any of the ladies that made the preliminary claims towards the Rammstein frontman, nor had they uncovered any proof that medicine have been used to coerce girls into having intercourse with him.

Consequently, Lindemann’s authorized group issued a quick assertion:

“The speedy termination of investigative proceedings by the Berlin state prosecutor’s workplace reveals that there’s inadequate proof that our consumer allegedly dedicated sexual offences.”

As you might recall, the authorized proceedings towards the Rammstein vocalist began after an Irish lady named Shelby Lynn went on-line to say that she was drugged on the Rammstein present in Vilnius, Lithuania. Based on her recollection of occasions, she mentioned she was launched to Lindemann, who served photographs of tequila to Lynn and the opposite girls current. She famous on the time that she’s undecided if it occurred then, however she believed her drink could have been spiked, since she claimed she was a stumbling mess for the remainder of the evening.

Her allegations additionally included a state of affairs the place she was delivered to a aspect room to be with Lindemann who allegedly expressed desirous to have intercourse along with her throughout the present’s intermission, however she refused, leading to a reportedly offended Lindemann. She then mentioned she one way or the other wound up at her resort on the finish of the evening with bruises she didn’t keep in mind having previous to allegedly being drugged.

Then a comply with up report in German information outlet Tagesschau outlined claims by different girls, the place they shared particulars of their experiences with Lindemann, which appeared to corroborate what Lynn alleged. In some circumstances, allegations of straight up rape and being provided medicine by Lindemann’s folks have been among the many allegations.

Rammstein’s camp denied the allegations, saying in a tweet that they might “rule out the chance that what’s being claimed came about in our surroundings.” Nonetheless as extra allegations got here forth, the band remained steadfast of their assist of Lindemann. Nonetheless, drummer Christoph Schneider issued a press release on his private Instagram account that tried to distance the band from Lindemann’s backstage events, regardless that he identified that the band’s after events have been at all times above the board.

Lindemann was additionally dropped by his writer Kiepenheuer & Witsch on account of every part happening.

Along with prices being dropped towards Lindemann, prosecutors additionally known as off their investigation into the allegations leveled towards Alena Makeeva, a former member of the band’s “interior circle” that had been accused of personally hand selecting the women that might go backstage for Lindemann’s alleged actions.