Singer Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys filed a lawsuit in 2001 alleging the rape of a 17-year-old girl

Singer Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys filed a lawsuit in 2001 alleging rape of a 17-year-old girl.

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Nick Carter is facing a new lawsuit

He abused a 17-year-old girl physically and sexually on a Backstreet Boys tour van in 2001.

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In which it is alleged that Carter raped Shannon "Shay" Ruth as well as three other women

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Ruth is asking for monetary damages, both punitive and to cover medical expenses needed as a result of the alleged rape

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Ruth said the past 21 years have been filled with pain, confusion, frustration, shame and self-harm

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he said. "My motivation for filing this lawsuit today is to prevent Nick Carter from assaulting more girls."

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Carter's attorney, Michael Holtz, denied the charges in a statement

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Nick said this incident 20 years ago is not legally qualified but also completely untrue

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The suit also alleges Carter infected Ruth and the three other women with HPV

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