December 7.2017
‘Via Messenser
lexandes Polinsky
RE: Social Media Allegations Against Scott Baio
Dear Mr. Polinsky:
We represent Scott Baio.
We understand that you allege ~ from your recent tweets and other public staternents—
that you were subjected to pervasive abuse on the set of Charles in Charge in the 1980's, Please
understand that the way in which you have publicly diseussed this matter on social media has
Jed to rampant speculation—and reporting in such publications as The National Enquirer and,
RadarOnline that Mr. Baio was involved in the abuse you allege or that he perpetrated it
As you know, Mr. Baio absolutely denies that he was ever involved in any abusive
behavior, of any nature, towards you. Mr. Baio is alarmed to hear your allegations and wants
‘you to understand that he was never aware that you were being subjected to abuse at any time
‘until your recent tweets and attempts to contact him. As Mr, Baio has stated publicly, he urges
{you to seek the assistance of the Los Angeles Police Department, which can handle the
investigation of your claims in a thorough and sensitive manner,
Quite obviously, however, your allegations and the implication that it was Mr, Baio who
abused you, are devastating and highly damaging to Mr. Baio’s reputation, career and personal
life (as wel as that of his family), Your allegation of such reprehensible bchavior ~ whether