Massachusetts rape charges loom for looksmaxxing influencer Braden Peters

Clavicular, online persona of Braden Peters (20), has been charged in Massachusetts with one count of rape, one count of drugging someone for sexual intercourse, and one count of procuring liquor for someone under 21, with charges filed Sept. 8 for alleged offenses on May 23, 2025; an Oct. 14 arraignment is planned. The case adds to Peters’ notoriety tied to the controversial looksmaxxing trend, including bone-smashing practices. Peters’ representative disputed reports of an arrest warrant; he has prior Florida legal trouble, including a battery suit with a teenage influencer, a separate alligator-shooting charge (pleaded no contest), a probation sentence, and a hospital admission for a suspected overdose.