Michele Bundy Accuses Shannon Sharpe of Sexual Assault

On : 2010 Sep 15

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A woman named Michele Bundy was granted a temporary restraining order against former NFL player Shannon Sharpe on Thursday.

The woman, believed to be his girlfriend, is accusing Sharpe of forcing her to have sexual relations with him, threatening her life and stalking her.

SportsByBrooks reports:

Sharpe was ordered by the Court to not contact Bundy or her immediate family and remain at least 200 yards away from her at all times.

Bundy's attorney listed the following allegations against Sharpe in the restraining order petition:

Forced to have sex with him. He repeatedly calls and threatens her life. Places her under surveillance and calls to say he is watching her.

Admist the scandal, Sharpe has announced that he is taking a leave of absence from his broadcasting duties at CBS Sports.

"I have decided to step aside from the NFL Today (show) until this matter is resolved," Sharpe said in a statement.

Michele Bundy's petition has been classified under the "family violence" category. A hearing regarding the allegations is scheduled for Sept. 20.

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