Pauley Perrette in a scene from the CBS series “NCIS.” (Adam Rose / CBS/MCT)
Pauley Perrette, who recently left CBS’ long-running drama “NCIS” after 15 seasons, is saying she bailed on the show because of “multiple physical assaults” that made it unsafe for her to hang around.
“I refused to go low, that’s why I’ve never told publicly what happened,” the actress said over the weekend on Twitter. “But there are tabloid articles out there that are telling total lies about me.”
Perrette, whose lab-geek character Abby Sciuto had a strong cult fan following, said a “very rich, very powerful publicity ‘machine’” is fueling false tabloid stories about her — stories that fans shouldn’t believe.
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