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The woman who allegedly sought a $100 million payoff from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has dropped her lawsuit in one county and moved it to another, where she faces a countersuit from the NFL star.
As seen in court filings obtained by DailyMail.com, Victoria Baleigh Shores’ lawsuit was dismissed without prejudice, allowing her to refile a complaint against Prescott.
And as her attorney, Bethel Zehaie, told DailyMail.com, that is exactly what they've done: 'We’ve refiled in Collin [County] so all lawsuits can be heard together. All of our counterclaims have been filed in Collin County including the sexual assault claim.'
Shores first sued Prescott in Dallas County last month, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in the parking lot of a Dallas-area strip club in 2017.
Through his attorney, Levi G. McCathern, Prescott has claimed the sex was consensual.
Dallas police are investigating claims of alleged sexual assault against Dak Prescott
In March, Dallas police confirmed an investigation into sexual assault claims against Prescott.
That news came as attorneys Yoel and Bethel Zehaie vowed to file criminal charges and a lawsuit against the Cowboys quarterback, who they claim sexually assaulted their client in 2017.
'Dak is a rapist,' Yoel Zehaie told DailyMail.com via LinkedIn in March. 'And our story will be heard. Our client is making a police report today in Dallas for aggravated sexual assault. More women have reached out to us saying they want to come forward. We are filing are own lawsuit as well.'
On March 11, Prescott pre-emptively sued Shores and both of her attorneys over an alleged $100m extortion plot centered around the sexual assault claim, which his lawyer has characterized as 'completely fabricated.'
Prescott has not been charged with any crime in the case.
Attorneys Bethel Zehaie (left) and Yoel Zehaie (right) have been sued by Prescott in response
Officers confirmed the investigation on March 14: 'Dallas Police Department received a report of a sexual assault the complainant said occurred on February 2, 2017, in the 8500 block of Stemmons Freeway. This is an ongoing investigation.'
Prosper police, where Prescott lives, have also told the Dallas Morning News that they are looking into his claims that
