‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to raping teen
The Guardian • • general
Key Points:
- Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, pleaded not guilty to charges of raping a 17-year-old girl at his Massachusetts home, denying the allegations and claiming the encounter was consensual.
- The 20-year-old social media influencer, famous for promoting male beauty enhancement, is accused of giving the girl alcohol until she was intoxicated and then sexually assaulting her in May 2025.
- Peters agreed to a $10,000 bail, surrendered his passport, and is prohibited from contacting or posting about the accuser as the case proceeds.
- This legal case follows previous incidents involving Peters, including a dropped misdemeanor battery charge and a probation sentence for firing a gun in public in Florida.
- The accuser alleged Peters paid her to appear in his videos and livestreamed kissing her while she was drunk before the alleged assault; support resources for sexual assault victims were also provided.
