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Allegations that the story of Katie Johnson was concocted by outside figures, including Norm Lubow.
A series of civil lawsuits alleging that and sexually assaulted a teenage girl who used the pseudonym “” (also reported as “”) were filed in 2016; those suits were repeatedly dismissed or withdrawn an...
traced the allegations back to two civil filings that were dismissed or withdrawn and to an aggressive promotional campaign that reporters say was orchestrated by a small set of operatives and amplifi...
News coverage and at least one public court docket have referenced sworn statements connected to the person using the pseudonym "Katie Johnson": a Sacramento News & Review piece reports she "swore und...