XCLUSIVE GIST: Serena Williams indicts rape victim for ‘putting herself in that position’


Outrage: Serena Williams, pictured on Tuesday at  Burberry Menswear Spring/Summer 2014 fashion show in London, has sparked outrage  with her controversial commentsSerena OUtrageOutrage: Serena Williams, pictured on Tuesday at Burberry Menswear Spring/Summer 2014 fashion show in London, has sparked outrage with her controversial comments

Shock-and-outrage-as-Serena-Williams-indicts-rape-victim-for-‘putting-herself-in-that-position’XCLUSIVE GIST: Serena Williams has sparked an intense backlash after she suggested the 16-year-old victim in the Steubenville, Ohio, rape case was asking to be  assaulted.

The world Number 1 tennis star made the astonishing indictment in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, which was posted online on  Tuesday.

In the article, Williams said the victim  ‘shouldn’t have put herself in that position’ and described her as ‘lucky.’ Some  are already labeling the 31-year-old’s remarks the most controversial of her  career.


Indictment: Serena Williams, pictured, has sparked an  intense backlash after she made an astonishing indictment of the victim in the  Steubenville rape case

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