11. Say Hello To Uncle Elton
Jeffrey Wenninger, like many bodyguards, was also a cop. He was a captain in the LAPD, working for Elton John during his off hours for several years until he quit in September of 2014. He sued British pop icon Elton John in March of 2016 for three alleged incidents of sexual harassment and battery. Wenninger says that John made sexually charged comments like “Get your todger out” and “Say hello to Uncle Elton.” He also claims that John repeatedly groped him, including nipple twists and pokes in the butt. Wenninger is something of a local hero in L.A. In 2007, he was awarded the LAPD’s Medal of Honor for his part in rescuing seniors from a burning building. The lawsuit was dismissed in November 2016 at Wenninger’s request. Elton John has always firmly denied any wrongdoing. The suit is reported to have been settled for a six-figure sum.
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