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Ruby Rose’s 2011 Essay Resurfaces as Police Review Her Assault Claim Against Katy Perry

The old account casts the night as a drunken misstep.

Overview

  • Rose says in recent social posts that Katy Perry assaulted her at Melbourne’s Spice Market around 2010.
  • Victoria Police say their Sexual Offences and Child Abuse team is reviewing a historical sexual-assault report from 2010 in Melbourne.
  • A 2011 essay by Rose describes the same night as a binge that ended with her vomiting on Perry’s foot and says “nothing horrific happened.”
  • Perry’s representatives deny the allegation as “categorically false” and call Rose’s posts “dangerous reckless lies.”
  • A former Spice Market manager says both women had too much to drink that night and says he did not witness an assault or vomiting.