A 20-year-old social media influencer who promotes 'looksmaxxing' has denied raping a 17-year-old girl in Massachusetts in 2025. He was granted $10,000 bail and ordered not to contact his accuser.
01Summary
- 01Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, pleaded not guilty to felony rape, drugging for sex, and procuring alcohol for a minor.
- 02The charges relate to an alleged assault on a 17-year-old girl at his family's home in Chatham, Massachusetts, on 23 May 2025.
- 03Police said the victim appeared unable to consent due to age and intoxication on a livestream, according to CBS News.
- 04Peters was granted $10,000 bail on Thursday, ordered to surrender his passport, and told not to contact his accuser.
- 05His next hearing is set for 24 November to determine if there is enough evidence for trial.
02Why it matters
This case highlights the legal consequences that can arise from conduct by online influencers, particularly those who promote extreme body modification and risky behaviour to a young audience.
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