NBA Coach Target Of Extortion

June 28, 2012 12:00 AM

The Smoking Gun reported that a 28-year-old former stripper, Alexis Adams, possessed nude photographs of Jackson and wanted money to keep the photos from becoming public.

Adams and an alleged co-conspirator, 40-year-old Marcus Shaw, were named in felony criminal complaints for their alleged roles in an extortion scheme, according to online records filed with the U.S. District Court in Oakland. The documents don’t identify Jackson as the victim but The Smoking Gun said it was Jackson.

Adams was released on $25,000 bail but Shaw remains jailed because he has a prior conviction for aggravated robbery in 1996, according to court documents.

An attorney could not immediately be found for either.

In a statement released by the team, Jackson said the extramarital affair occurred when he was still working as an ESPN/ABC broadcaster "

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