Love Is Blind contestant Renee Poche has filed a massive new lawsuit against Netflix and the show’s production company, Delirium TV!
Viewers of the reality show might not remember Renee too much because despite going through the engagement process, pretty much all of her romantic storyline was cut from the show. And it turns out there was an allegedly incredibly problematic reason for that!
In a new lawsuit obtained by The US Sun on Wednesday, the star accused producers of knowingly pairing her with a mentally unstable and allegedly abusive match — AKA Carter Wall. She claims she and Carter initially hit it off — until she discovered he was lying and had secret personal issues, such as being unemployed, addicted to drugs and alcohol, estranged from his family, homeless, and violent. Wow.
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Renee believes he should never have been allowed on the show, noting that all castmates have to undergo an extensive background check before making it on-screen. This is when she thinks producers should have learned about Wall’s issues. And, TBH, it is shocking they didn’t flag any of these concerns during the casting process! Because of this, Renee was put in an allegedly unsafe position with him.
After getting engaged, the pair went to Mexico with the cast, where things really took a turn for the worse. The cast member accused her ex of being emotionally abusive ON and off camera, heavily using drugs and alcohol, and physically threatening a camera operator while at the resort. Despite being terrified to be around Carter, producers allegedly still forced her to film scenes with him for long periods of time and even left her ALONE
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