Steven Tyler accused of sexual assault

The singer of the rock band Aerosmith, Steven Tyler, has just been accused in Los Angeles of sexual assault on a minor.

The events reproached to the rocker would have occurred in the 1970s. According to the complainant, Julia Holcomb, it is in 1973, after a concert in Portland, when she was only 16 years and he, 25 that the assault would have been perpetrated.

According to Rolling Stone magazine, Ms. Holcomb also claims to have become pregnant with Tyler, at 17 years, and to have been forced to abort the child.

The singer has not yet commented on the case.