The 'Rick and Morty' co-creator has been accused of pursuing young fans on social media.
co-creator Justin Roiland has been accused of using his fame to pursue young, including underage, fans on social media, according to an investigative report byRoiland, who voiced both of the characters in the hit Adult Swim show before he was ousted earlier this year, allegedly moved the conversations into sexual territory with many of his accusers soon after initiating contact.
As well as text messages, the outlet reported that Roiland's accusers corroborated their claims by sharing videos, photos, emails, social media posts, and receipts. The report paints a picture of Roiland using a similar pattern to communicate with several of the accusers, who said he followed and conversed with them via social media direct messages and on dating apps. As well as complimenting the women's looks, he would allegedly ask where they were based and their ages.
Both women were 20 while Roiland was in his late 30s at the time of the alleged incidents. NBC News reported that text messages were reviewed, which showed Roiland apologizing to the women.
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