Alabama Shakes drummer Steven Johnson denies child abuse allegations after arrest

Alabama Shakes drummer Steven Johnson denies child abuse allegations after arrest

Alabama Shakes drummer Steven Johnson says he’s innocent of child abuse charges filed against him, his lawyer said Friday.

Johnson, 35, was arrested earlier this week after being indicted on charges of abuse of a child.

“Steve Johnson maintains his innocence on all of these allegations. And that’s what they are, allegations,” his attorney Nick Lough told The Associated Press.

The indictment listed no particulars about the charge beyond the criminal statute definition of child abuse to “willfully torture, willfully abuse, cruelly beat or otherwise willfully maltreat” a child under the age…

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