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Clavicular Pledges Not Guilty In Rape Case

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The “looksmaxxing” livestreamer Braden Peters, better known by his stage name Clavicular, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Massachusetts home.

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Peters has denied the allegations through his lawyers, saying the sexual encounter was consensual.

5 of 8 outletsfirst reported 22 Octwording from The Guardian

The woman who accused Peters of rape told police he had been paying her to appear in his “looksmaxxing” videos.

4 of 8 outletsfirst reported 22 Octwording from The Guardian

The 20-year-old, whose real name is Braden Peters, was charged in September with felony rape, drugging an individual for sexual intercourse and procuring alcohol for someone under the age of 21.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 22 Octwording from BBC

In a separate Florida case, he was sentenced to probation after pleading no contest to discharging a firearm in public.

3 of 8 outletsfirst reported 22 Octwording from The Independent

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The Independent22 Oct

Viral influencer Braden Peters, known online as "Clavicular," appeared in court facing serious criminal charges including rape and drugging for sexual intercourse after allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old girl at his home in Chatham, Cape Cod, in May 2025. The incident followed an evening where the teenager was plied with vodka until she was heavily intoxicated; Peters livestreamed parts of their interaction before…

‘Looksmaxxing’ streamer Clavicular appears in court over Cape Cod rape allegations →
The Guardian22 Oct

Clavicular, a 20-year-old social media influencer known for promoting extreme dedication to male beauty and body enhancement through methods like surgery and drug use, has pleaded not guilty to raping a 17-year-old girl in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The alleged incident involved Clavicular giving the victim alcohol until she was drunk and then sexually assaulting her while livestreaming parts of it online…

‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to raping teen →
CBC22 Oct

Braden Peters, known as Clavicular on social media, has pleaded not guilty to rape charges involving a 17-year-old girl at his family’s home in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The case alleges that Peters gave the victim alcohol until she was drunk and then sexually assaulted her while livestreaming the encounter online. Peters, who is an influencer with over one million Instagram followers known for promoting…

'Looksmaxxing' streamer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge →
Daily Mail22 Oct

Clavicular, a 20-year-old social media influencer known for his "looksmaxxing" content, appeared in court on Thursday in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, accompanied by a barking dog named Morris. He faced charges of rape, drugging someone for sex, and providing alcohol to a minor related to an incident from May 23, 2025. Clavicular pleaded not guilty and was ordered to stay away from the alleged victim and cease posting…

'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular brings barking dog on leash to court ahead of rape charge hearing →
BBC22 Oct

Clavicular, a social media influencer known for promoting "looksmaxxing," has pleaded not guilty to felony rape and other charges related to an incident involving a 17-year-old girl in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The 20-year-old, whose real name is Braden Peters, faces additional charges including drugging someone for sexual intercourse and providing alcohol to minors. At his bail hearing on Thursday…

'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge →
Global News22 Oct

Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, an influencer known for promoting the "looksmaxxing" trend, pleaded not guilty in Orleans, Massachusetts, to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his home on Cape Cod in May 2025. During the court hearing, Peters was ordered to pay $10,000 bail and surrender his passport. He maintains that the encounter with the victim was consensual despite her allegations of…

‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge →
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ABC News (US)22 Oct

Social media influencer Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, entered a not guilty plea in Massachusetts court for rape charges involving a 17-year-old girl. The 20-year-old influencer, associated with the "looksmaxxing" trend, was granted $10,000 bail and ordered by Judge John Julian to stay away from the alleged victim and refrain from posting about her online. Peters faces up to 20 years in prison if…

Clavicular arraigned on rape charge in Massachusetts, enters not guilty plea →

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  1. 22 Oct

    The “looksmaxxing” livestreamer Braden Peters, better known by his stage name Clavicular, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his family’s Massachusetts home.

    5 outlets · The Guardian

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Where to start 'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular brings barking dog on leash to court ahead of rape charge hearing Daily Mail

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  • 23 Oct 'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty in alleged rape case
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  • 22 Oct Clavicular arraigned on rape charge in Massachusetts, enters not guilty pleaSocial media influencer Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, entered a not guilty plea in Massachusetts court for rape charges involving a 17-year-old girl. The 20-year-old influencer, associated with the "looksmaxxing" trend, was granted $10,000 bail and ordered by Judge John Julian to stay away from the alleged victim and refrain from posting about her online. Peters faces up to 20 years in prison if…ABC News (US)
  • 22 Oct ‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape chargeClavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, an influencer known for promoting the "looksmaxxing" trend, pleaded not guilty in Orleans, Massachusetts, to charges that he raped a 17-year-old girl at his home on Cape Cod in May 2025. During the court hearing, Peters was ordered to pay $10,000 bail and surrender his passport. He maintains that the encounter with the victim was consensual despite her allegations of…Global News
  • 22 Oct 'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape chargeClavicular, a social media influencer known for promoting "looksmaxxing," has pleaded not guilty to felony rape and other charges related to an incident involving a 17-year-old girl in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The 20-year-old, whose real name is Braden Peters, faces additional charges including drugging someone for sexual intercourse and providing alcohol to minors. At his bail hearing on Thursday…BBC
  • 22 Oct 'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular brings barking dog on leash to court ahead of rape charge hearingClavicular, a 20-year-old social media influencer known for his "looksmaxxing" content, appeared in court on Thursday in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, accompanied by a barking dog named Morris. He faced charges of rape, drugging someone for sex, and providing alcohol to a minor related to an incident from May 23, 2025. Clavicular pleaded not guilty and was ordered to stay away from the alleged victim and cease posting…Daily Mail
  • 22 Oct 'Looksmaxxing' streamer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape chargeBraden Peters, known as Clavicular on social media, has pleaded not guilty to rape charges involving a 17-year-old girl at his family’s home in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The case alleges that Peters gave the victim alcohol until she was drunk and then sexually assaulted her while livestreaming the encounter online. Peters, who is an influencer with over one million Instagram followers known for promoting…CBC
  • 22 Oct ‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to raping teenClavicular, a 20-year-old social media influencer known for promoting extreme dedication to male beauty and body enhancement through methods like surgery and drug use, has pleaded not guilty to raping a 17-year-old girl in Chatham, Massachusetts, in May 2025. The alleged incident involved Clavicular giving the victim alcohol until she was drunk and then sexually assaulting her while livestreaming parts of it online…The Guardian
  • 22 Oct ‘Looksmaxxing’ streamer Clavicular appears in court over Cape Cod rape allegationsViral influencer Braden Peters, known online as "Clavicular," appeared in court facing serious criminal charges including rape and drugging for sexual intercourse after allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old girl at his home in Chatham, Cape Cod, in May 2025. The incident followed an evening where the teenager was plied with vodka until she was heavily intoxicated; Peters livestreamed parts of their interaction before…The Independent

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