'Pure nightmare': Montreal-based musician wins $1.5 million in defamation lawsuit

A Montreal-based musician has won a $1.5 million defamation lawsuit after being falsely accused of a crime he didn't commit. The lawsuit stemmed from a case in which the musician was wrongfully arrested and charged with sexual assault, causing significant damage to his reputation and career. The court ruled in his favor, stating that the accusations were baseless and awarded him damages for the harm caused.