Why Jay-Z’s Accuser Speaking Out Was ‘Incredibly Risky,’ Legal Expert Explains

The woman accusing Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her when she was 13 years old after the 2000 MTV VMAs has spoken out in a new interview with NBC News. Trial attorney and legal analyst Misty Marris, who does not represent Carter, Combs or the alleged victim, breaks down with Access Hollywood why she believes the sit-down, which concealed the woman’s identity, was “incredibly risky” and what it could mean for the case going forward.