U.S. Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit against New London, CT Landlords
The lawsuit alleges that from at least 2011 through 2016, Richard Bruno sexually harassed female tenants and applicants of rental properties owned or co-owned by Bruno, Domco LLC, and Domco II LLC. Bruno was an agent and property manager for Domco, which was owned by Bruno’s ex-wife.
Domco II was owned by Bruno and his ex-wife.
According to the complaint, Bruno engaged in harassment that included making unwelcome sexual advances and comments; engaging in unwanted sexual touching; demanding or pressuring female applicants to engage in sexual acts to obtain rental privileges; evicting or threatening to evict female tenants who objected to or refused sexual advances; entering the homes of female tenants without their consent; asking to take and taking pictures and videos of the bodies of his tenants and their female children, and establishing, maintaining and forcing his tenants and their minor female children to view “dungeons” or “sex rooms” in the rental properties.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ct/pr/us-justice-department-files-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-against-new-london-landlords