Mariah Yeater made up the story and filed a lawsuit against the teen singer in hopes of selling the story to a tabloid, her ex-boyfriend claims.
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Pop sensation Justin Bieber performs during his "My World Tour" concert at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Saturday Oct. 1, 2011. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)Mariah Yeater has lied about Justin Bieber being the father of her son to collect $50,000 from a tabloid, her ex-boyfriend told RumorFix.
In a jailhouse interview, Robert Powell said he and Yeater were homeless when she made up the story and pitched it to a tabloid. "to make some quick money.”
Powell is serving time on burglary and drug charges.
He recently offered to take a DNA test to confirm that he is the child's father.
A paternity suit filed in San Diego Superior Court by Yeater claimed the teenage singer is the father of her son. According to the suit, Yeater was 19 when she says she and Bieber, then 16, had a brief sexual encounter in a bathroom after one of the singer's concerts last fall at Los Angeles' Staples Center.
Bieber has denied the claim and submitted a DNA sample to prove he is not the child's father.
