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Wednesday, September 07, 2022

Migrant woman who accused her manager of rape loses her lawsuit against him and Sbarro Pizza

A woman who accused her manager at Sbarro Pizza of repeatedly raping her in 2016 lost a federal lawsuit against him and Sbarro on all counts Friday. Her lawyers are now pushing for a mistrial on the grounds that the company alleged she fabricated the claims to win legal immigration status. Sandra Perez alleged in a federal lawsuit that her manager Zachary Ceballes raped her weekly inside a walk-in cooler at the Sbarro inside the Monte Carlo resort on the Las Vegas strip. She said Ceballes knew she was undocumented at the time he hired her and other family members, including her undocumented daughter and sister, and threatened to deport them if she did not comply. Ceballes admitted to having sex in the cooler with Perez, but said the relationship was consensual. He denied threatening her with deportation. “When you are illegal, you have no choice,” Perez said in an interview with NBC News on Aug. 15. Sandra Perez. Sandra Perez, who accused her manager at Sbarro Pizza of repeatedly raping her in 2016, lost a federal lawsuit against the manager and Sbarro.Courtesy of Sandra Perez Perez sued Ceballes for assault, battery, false imprisonment, negligent infliction of emotional distress and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She sued Sbarro for sexual harassment, retaliation and negligent retention. Altogether, Perez sought $178 million. For more information, visit us at http://www.beverlyhillsimmigrationlaw.com/index.html.

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