Asia Argento Says Late Boyfriend Anthony Bourdain Paid Off Her Sexual Assault Accuser

“I am deeply shocked and hurt having read the news that is absolutely false,” she said. “I have never had any sexual relationship with Bennett.”

“Bennett knew my boyfriend, Anthony Bourdain, was a man of great perceived wealth and had his own reputation as a beloved public figure to protect,” she added in her statement.

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The New York Times article made a splash given Argento’s prominence in the #MeToo movement. The actress was one of the first to come forward with sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein late last year.

California police are now looking into the allegations against Argento.