Sky Balla is now dealing with extra sexual assault fees in Las Vegas after two extra ladies accused the Bay Area rapper of violent assaults that mirror a 2021 incident on the Aria resort, prosecutors confirmed.

The new claims add to an already disturbing case towards Sky Balla, whose actual identify is Sky Nathan Branklyn. The 45-year-old artist had beforehand been charged in reference to a June 2021 assault that started on the Aria’s High Limit Lounge. A lady instructed police she met a person who launched himself solely as “Sky” on the bar, and after a number of drinks, she blacked out.

She later awakened in a resort room in extreme ache as the person was sexually assaulting her. According to the arrest report, “Investigators later found such a large amount of blood in the room that the hotel classified it as a biohazard.”

The lady instructed police she tried to withstand and instructed him to cease, however he punched her within the face till she misplaced consciousness once more. She mentioned she got here to as he tried to power himself into her mouth. She ultimately crawled to the lavatory and hid there at midnight for 2 hours earlier than convincing him to let her depart. He ordered her an Uber, police mentioned.

Branklyn was initially charged with two counts of sexual assault leading to substantial bodily hurt, two counts of sexual assault and one rely of battery by strangulation with intent to commit sexual assault. He pleaded not responsible.

Now, in line with KLAS-TV, two extra ladies have come ahead with eerily comparable tales. Both mentioned their encounters with Branklyn started consensually however escalated into violence. Prosecutors say the similarities between their accounts and the Aria case are placing.

Branklyn’s legal report stretches again greater than 20 years. Court paperwork present he was convicted of sexual battery in Hayward, California, in 2002, and rape by power in Huntington Beach in 2008. He is at the moment listed as a registered sex offender in California.

In 2006, a separate incident in Las Vegas was reported however by no means led to fees after the lady concerned declined to pursue the case, in line with the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Branklyn has been a part of the Bay Area Hip-Hop scene because the early 2000s, releasing impartial music and collaborating with native artists. Despite his long term within the regional rap world, he by no means broke into the nationwide highlight.

The expanded case is scheduled for trial in February. Branklyn stays in custody at Clark County Detention Center. His authorized crew has not issued any public statements in regards to the new accusations.

Las Vegas police are persevering with their investigation as they assess whether or not extra victims could come ahead.

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