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Hip-Hop Star 'The Game' Sued Over Alleged Instagram Rant

Jul 26, 2013, 00:26 IST

Getty Images/David LivingstonRapper The Game's former babysitter has sued him for allegedly defaming her on Instragram, The Hollywood Reporter reported.

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The Game's ex-babysitter Karen Monroe says the rapper publicly complained about her using an Instagram account with the handle @handsomemurdere.

"She was BUSTED having sex with her then boyfriend and leaving a used condom & the wrapper in my daughter's room!!!" The Game allegedly wrote underneath a photo of Monroe, clearly identifying her by name. Read the full rant attributed to him here.

The Game has more than a million followers on Instagram.

Monroe claims she lost her ability to work in the industry and has experienced depression as a result of The Game's alleged Instagram insults, according to the Hollywood reporter. The lawsuit also says she got death threats.

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While Courtney Love has been sued for Twitter comments, The Game's defamation suit might be a first for Instagram. If Monroe wins her suit, this case could serve as a model for future defamation cases involving the popular photo site.

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