After she read her statement in front of TV cameras, one of her attorneys also revealed the name of a second woman who made similar allegations in a lawsuit Lauren Baxley, who was identified as another therapist. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. He claimed that Buzbee and the accuser sought a $100,000 settlement - in his words, "hush money" - months before making the matter public. The judges language was baffling and disgusting. A portion of the response here. The university was established nearly 40 years later in 1889 and its student population of nearly 12,000. "I continued to the best of my ability to give you therapeutic treatment, but clearly that wasnt what you were seeking.". Hardin also said Watson and his representatives "will fully cooperate with the Houston Police Department" as part of any criminal investigation. Definitely not a slam dunk that well see Watson week thirteen. Describing herself as "just one of dozens of women whose lives have been. This isnt that hard to understand if he says hes sorry to her, then he admits guilt and will lose the civil lawsuit. How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? Allegedly, according to the NFL, Deshaun Watson always introduced himself as an NFL QB to these massage therapists Lets start with her comments saying she felt powerless against someone his size. Just the kind of guy you want leading your franchise. If your client is inappropriate you end the session and immediately report him/her. 2,059 Followers, 2,508 Following, 290 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Lauren Baxley (@laurenebaxley) The women seek compensatory damages and are described as licensed massage therapists, estheticians and other fitness and wellness professionals. Ashley Solis, a licensed massage therapist, was the first Watson accuser to reveal her identity among the 22 who have filed lawsuits against the Texans QBsince March 16. Multiple women said he made unwanted sexual advances and touched them with his penis during a massage. The two women also interviewed accuser Lauren Baxley, wholike Solisis a massage therapist. The fact that Haslam still opened the vault doors for him just proves what a clueless buffoon he is. Im fairly certain that any psychologist would say that the biggest problem with narcissist behavior, such as what weve seen happen with Jerry Sandusky, DeShaun Watson, etc., is that in their minds, they dont think theyre doing anything wrong. The first woman to file a sexual misconduct lawsuit against Deshaun Watson came forward Tuesday to tell her story publiclyand saidthe NFL quarterback assaulted and harassed her March 30, 2020, in her home. Baxley's alleged contact with Watson was revealed in a letter read aloud by her attorney. Watson still refuses to admit that he harassed and committed indecent assault against me. Learn more about how to retrieve an existing account. Even one more victim is outrageous". Talk soon.". He will eventually commit another crime, and wont get away with it. There is a lot more to violence than injury, as anyone who has suffered abuse knows full well. If she doesnt want to settle, okay, see you in court in 2023. Basing your ideal on minimal information just goes to show how misled as a society we are. I just started crying. She had filed a lawsuit under an alias due to the fear of a public backlash but now says she feels empowered to go public and tell her story herself. Brandfield-Harvey read a letter from Baxley that Baxley had addressed to Watson. nhpats2011 says: Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Lauren Baxley (left), Deshaun Waton (right) during a practice with the Cleveland Browns. Two women have decided to go public with their claims that Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted them during massages. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Big Ben is glad hes retired and they settled. 2. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. I cant believe this actually has to be explained. Solis even testified that she cried at the end of the massage session. I have rejected all settlement offers, in part because they have not included any sincere acknowledgment of remorse and wrongdoings, nor have they included any promises of rehabilitative treatment. We loaded your account with your Twitter details. During the press conference, a lawyer working with Buzbee read a letter to Watson from another accuser, a massage therapist named Lauren Baxley. August 19, 2022 at 3:22 pm Or the biggest piece of human garage on earth Aaron? Massage therapist Ashley Solis was the first woman to put her name and reputation on the line to accuse the NFL star of misconduct. And yet as a Steelers fan you supported Ben? Ashley Solis appeared live at a press conference that was held by her attorney Tony Buzbee. Deshaun Watson's accuser Lauren Baxley age appears to be somewhere around 30 to 35 years old. That way hed remain the property of Texans and could just waste his time away there. His attorney said the quarterback has also "never forced a woman to commit a sexual act.". The 33-year-old body care expert came forward after Solis named herself publicly as one of Watson's victims. The NFL perpetuates these drama stories over the summer to keep them in tje news. Yeah that doesnt sound rigged. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I promise if you added a prison sentence to this hed stand a chance of being a new man post release. Two women, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, have come forward to identify themselves as plaintiffs in two of the civil suits against Deshaun Watson.Solis: I was afraid. Thats why they agreed to 11 games rather than the collectively bargained full season they could have required. Let he who is without sin cast the first stone, Shame on the NFLPA, worse than the owners. Watson shows no remorse or regret AND he was rewarded with an unprecedented contract. Tony Buzbee: That is completely up to them. "I told you that I minded and as I attempted to start the session, you clearly directed me away from a therapeutic glute massage to your anus.". End of Story. Watson will never show remorse because he REALLY feels he did nothing wrong. This is Houston, Texas. Watson has sexually assaulted 20-30, maybe 40, who knows how many, and he faces absolutely no consequences. 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Theres an old saying that goes Nothings illegal unless you get caught. Judge Robinson found that Watson committed non-violent sexual assault. She then continued by claiming Watson had instructed her not to use her forearms or knuckles, but "my fingers for digital stimulation". In 2019 I modeled for the 2020 Varsity Spirit magazine and helped promote their uniforms . I bet he wouldnt request appointments from 66 different dudes. She might but Im not sure. The former Houston-area massage therapist has explained why she hasn't agreed to a financial settlement with the Cleveland Browns quarterback: "There is no remorse". Judge Robinson's ruling truly bothered Baxley: "I have rejected all settlement offers, in part because they have not included any sincere acknowledgment of remorse and wrongdoings, nor have they included any promises of rehabilitative treatment. Hes learned nothing from this, and any mandatory counseling will be pointless if he feels hes innocent. We are leaving this to the Justice System. While Solis publicly alleged that the quarterback assaulted her while she was providing him massage therapy at her home on March 30, 2020, another woman, identified as Lauren Baxley, wrote a . Watson is facing 22 lawsuits, per ESPN's Sarah Barshop, with Buzbee telling reporters Tuesday his firm declined to pursue five more cases. Only 2 people know what really went on in that room. An attorney read a letter Baxley wrote to Watson following the encounter, in which Baxley alleged. Dont jump to conclusions based on what the media distorts with their own biased opinions. Watsons punishment should be a year minimum with conditions for meeting therapy requirements until this lady feels he is sincere. Buccaneers Alex Solis And Lauren Baxley Detail Harrowing Experiences With Deshaun Watson Sports Illustrated recently ran an interview focused around two of the victims suing Deshaun Watson, Alex Solis and Lauren Baxley, who opened up on how terrible the entire ordeal was. Gaffieldindicated he was open to paying off Solis to help Watson "learn a lesson.". Lauren Baxley wrote a letter to Watson that was read by lawyer Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, who works at Buzbee's law firm. Ashley Solis, Lauren Baxley Come Forward as Plaintiffs in Deshaun Watson Lawsuits Joseph Zucker April 6, 2021 Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Two women, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, came forward. In Baxley's letter, she spoke of how she was "excited" to work with Watson when he first approached her through Instagram last year, but quickly their interactions turned "strange". While Solis didn't didn't specifically link herself to any of the 22 lawsuits previously filed against Watson, Solis claims Watson made lewd advances toward her at her home office on March 30 of last year. In a recent statement, the NFL called the claims against Watson "deeply disturbing". "We believed then - and fully believe now - that Deshaun learned a lesson about putting himself in this type of situation by interacting with people he does not know. 9 Watson has denied that he has ever treated women with anything but the "utmost respect". Baxley claims that Watson asked her for a . "At such time, you moved in such a way that your penis touched my hand," she wrote. I found that a little strange, but if you were coming from a training session, not abnormal. Agreement and consent to the Privacy Policy and Video Privacy Policy. Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: facebook.com/Warner.Todd.Huston. Tony Buzbee then delivered a packet of DMs, Plane Tickets, Texts, and other materials that back up the 22 accusers claims that Watson preyed on them during massages.