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Mel B’s ex-husband Stephen Belafonte demands $5M from Spice Girl in defamation lawsuit, plans to donate to battered women shelters

The film producer claims his ex-wife “engaged in a deliberate and wide-ranging campaign to cause him severe emotional distress and destroy his reputation.”

Belafonte, who submitted the suit on what happens to be Brown’s 49th birthday, further alleges that his ex-wife began her “long-brewing harassment” in 2017 with domestic violence claims, which she “dismissed” before he had “his day in court.” In the documents, obtained by Page Six exclusively, Belafonte alleges the pop star “engaged in a deliberate and wide-ranging campaign to cause him severe emotional distress and destroy his reputation.” GC Images“Nevertheless, the damage had been done. WireImageIn May 2017, the “Mutant Chronicles” producer broke his silence on the months-long accusations, calling Brown a “dangerous liar” in a series of explosive social media posts.

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