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Friday, April 24, 2026

Lawsuit Claims North Carolina Speaker of the House Had Affair ... - Legal Reader

The lawsuit, filed by a former Apex City councilman, claims that North Carolina Rep. Tim Moore had an affair with his wife and regularly engaged in group sex with persons seeking political favors.

A lawsuit filed by a former city councilperson alleges that North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore, a Cleveland County Republican, had an affair with his wife and regularly engaged in group sex with people seeking to curry political favor.

According to WSOC-TV, the lawsuit was filed on behalf of former Apex City councilman Scott Riley Lassiter.

Lassiter, writes WSOC-TV, is suing Moore and another, unnamed defendant, including alienation of affections and civil conspiracy.

The complaint broadly alleges that Moore abused “his position as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives to initiate contact and develop a personal relationship with Mrs. Lassiter, despite knowing that she was married to Plaintiff.”

Attorneys for Lassiter observed that Lassiter’s wife, Jamie Liles Lassiter, had worked in state government and had likely known Moore for years.

The lawsuit states that Lassiter had heard rumors that his wife was having an affair with Moore.

When Lassiter’s wife said that she was going to a movie with a friend, he surveilled her, and found that she had, in fact, met Moore for dinner in a Raleigh-area steakhouse.

Afterward, Jamie Lassiter allegedly accompanied Moore to his home in Raleigh.

The lawsuit, adds WSOC-TV, includes a surveillance picture of Lassiter’s wife...



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