The Hollywood agent Terry Crews accused of sexual assault is stepping down
- Terry Crews' lawsuit against talent agent Adam Venit has been settled.
- Venit will step down next week, according to Deadline.
- Crews accused Venit last year of groping him at a party in 2016.
Adam Venit, the Hollywood talent agent that actor Terry Crews accused of sexually assaulting him, will step down on Monday, according to The Wrap and Deadline. Crews' lawsuit against Venit has been settled and dismissed.
Venit's talent agency, WME, which used to represent Crews, said in a statement to Deadline: "
Last year, Crews accused Venit of groping him at an industry party in 2016 and filed a police report with the Los Angeles Police Department in November.
WME demoted Venit from his role as head of the Motion Picture Department in December during an investigation. But prosecutors did not charge Venit because the case fell outside the statute of limitations.
According to The Wrap, Crews' lawsuit claimed that he feared retaliation from Venit, even though WME head