Yeah that doesnt sound rigged. All rights reserved. They have no problem expressing opinions on other stuff. Lauren Baxley (left), Deshaun Waton (right) during a practice with the Cleveland Browns. 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. The last part of your Myspace URL. Let he who is without sin cast the first stone On March 11, I sat in a secure room with five other women who claimed that my abuser, Deshaun Watson, had also assaulted them.Some of these women had civil cases against . Unless you are Watson and the judge redefines the rules to say its not illegal even if you get caught. You rejected it," Buzbee wrote Feb. 19, according to the release. " The NFL issued a statement on Tuesday, calling the allegations against Watson "deeply disturbing": Statement from the NFL concerning @deshaunwatson: pic.twitter.com/KcQk14yCro. More Info Connections Comments Welcome to Myspace. Baxley claims that Watson refused to drape a towel or sheet over himself when she came into the room to massage him and added, From the very first minute of the session, he was exposing his genitals to me.. Lauren Baxley, one of the two women with an open lawsuit against Watson, told The New York Times that his return to the field was "incredibly painful to consider.". She has been in the profession for 11 years and has a great reputation. Baxley claims Watson then turned over onto his back, once again exposing himself but "this time your penis". Most of the alleged incidents took place in Houston, according to the lawsuits. "I continued to the best of my ability to give you therapeutic treatment, but clearly that wasnt what you were seeking.". Baxley claims Watson then told her to "just grab it", meaning his penis, if it was in her way. Completely oblivious to the reality of their actions. 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, Lauren Baxley said in an essay for TheDailyBeast.com. Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser. The traveling massage therapist alleges that when she arrived at the address Watson gave her, he led her to a room and "locked the doors behind him. A big corporation settling and allowing this guy back in just because they are afraid of the lawsuit that NFLPA could bring. Or the biggest piece of human garage on earth Aaron? Not just for my career, not just for my license getting revoked, but also for my personal relationship with my partner. What was slightly unusual, Baxley however claimed, was Watson repeatedly expressing his "privacy concerns". They want it over. How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? We expect that this matter will be resolved in court., After news of the first lawsuit was made public, Watson wrote on Twitter that Buzbee made a baseless six-figure settlement demand before filing suit. She also said that he touched his penis to her hand multiple times repeatedly to get her to handle it. Lauren Baxley didnt know when Watson asked in a message that he wanted to bring his own towel, massage his abdomen that he would ask for extras?? "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. Not a member? I was afraid. All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. "And they have absolutely no idea what Im going through or what happened to me. Can the therapists in cleveland he has assaulted please stand up and file suit against this predator. "[When] I entered the room, I was both shocked and sickened to find you completely nude face down. Deshaun Watson assaulted her on March 30, 2020, in her home. Gaffieldindicated he was open to paying off Solis to help Watson "learn a lesson.". 2. Please enter the account owner's birth date here. Either way someone should be in prison! Most of the cases allege thesame, or similar, conduct, Buzbee told the outlet of the civil complaints alleging misconduct during massages. Use Facebook, Twitter or your email to sign in. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. She claimed in court documents that the NFL star inappropriately grabbed her and exposed himself during a session in June. The Texans quarterback allegedly issued a veiled threat to Solis to remain quiet about their session, or he'd potentially seek to harm her reputation. I acknowledge that I have read and accept the Terms of Use That sounds as fishy as the whistle blew the play dead, the replay was inconclusive, all reviews are handled in the Booth in the last 2 mins of half and game, hmmm yeah that sounds legit. I felt disgusting. Thats questionable comment #1. pic.twitter.com/UQZPfDxXxz. See Brian Banks that spent prison time for nothing but a lie and revenge by some woman. If you cant do that you shouldnt be in the business. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual misconduct by 22 different women in separate lawsuits, in the past month, Attorney Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, left, reads a statement by accuser Lauren Baxley during a press conference in Texas on Tuesday, While Baxley didn't appear at the conference in person, another accuser, Ashley Solis (right), did - tearfully recounting similar allegations of inappropriate touching in March 2020, Watson has denied that he has ever treated women with anything but the 'utmost respect' and has rebuffed the claims, A statement published to social media by Watson last month is seen above, Solis said Watson made lewd advances toward her at her home office on March 30 of last year, Baxley blasted Watson for crossing what she called 'every boundary from therapeutic and profession to sexual and degrading', Watsons lawyer Rusty Hardin said in a statement after Solis' press conference on Tuesday that her attorney, Tony Buzbee, 'sought $100,000 in hush money' for Solis, All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias, Deshaun Watsons second accuser Lauren Baxley tried not to be sick after he demanded she grab his genitals, Headteacher sacked 'after sending parents a list of striking teachers' as school launches probe, Isle of Innisfree ferry: Blaze breaks out on boat carrying 183 people in English Channel as lifeboats scramble to scene. Your full rear was exposed, as was your scrotum," Baxley alleged. The woman, who was not present, was revealed to be Lauren Baxley. Just start typing to find music. "Any allegation that Deshaun forced a woman to commit a sexual act is completely false," Hardin said. Lauren Baxley, the one woman (out of 24) who refused to settle with Watson, calls out the NFL and its fans for their complicity in the Cleveland Browns QB's return. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. I am a survivor of assault and harassment, Solis said from the office of her attorney in Houston. Deshaun is a liar. Baxley's alleged encounter with Watson was shared in a letter read out by her attorney, Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, during a press conference in Texas yesterday, amplifying claims from her lawsuit. I knew he could destroy my reputation as a professional massage therapist if he somehow turned it around that I had initiated some sort of sexual contact, she explained. His name would have come up repeatedly. Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, an attorney for Baxley, read a letter her client directed at Watson. The second accuser did not attend the press conference but was identified as Lauren Baxley. Watson still refuses to admit that he harassed and committed indecent assault against me. Baxley did not appear in front of cameras. "I replay the incident over and over in my head as if I'm trying to wake up for some horrible nightmare -- only that nightmare is real. The woman called Watson a predator with power in the letter and says he has a meticulously designed facade to keep his victims second guessing themselves. pic.twitter.com/Zh2WElSvb4, Lauren Baxley in her letter to Watson: "Every boundary from professional and therapeutic, to sexual and degrading, you crossed.". 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". Speaker 4: Tony, how many of your clients will be making [inaudible 00:41:07]? We based it off your Twitter details. Our ruling will be based on their findings. One woman represented by Buzbee, Lauren Baxley, declined to settle, and he expects the case will go to trial. Watson, 25, has not been arrested or criminally charged. The Texans star also issued a statement from 18 female massage therapists which claimed that he has never placed them in an uncomfortable position and is a respectful client. Following Solis' press conference, Deshaun Watson's attorney Rusty Hardin released a statement. "I replay the incident over and over in my head as if I'm trying to wake up for some horrible nightmare -- only that nightmare is real. In the months since the alleged encounter on June 2, Baxley said she has been angry at Watson for a number of reasons. Last week, the Texans star also issued a statement from 18 female massage therapists which claimed that he has never placed them in an uncomfortable position and is a respectful client. But if shes waiting for a sincere apology or remorse Im not sure shes going to get it. It remains to be seen how either activity will have any real benefit, if he continues to insist that he is innocent. The pair agreed to meet on June 2. Help us with just a few more questions. Baxley said she attempted to cover his genitals with a different towel, which she claims he later removed after becoming aroused as she was massaging his upper quad area. ", Watsons lawyer Rusty Hardin claimed in a statement after Solis' press conference on Tuesday that her attorney, Tony Buzbee, "sought $100,000 in hush money on behalf of Ms. Solis to quietly settle the allegations a month before he filed the first lawsuit.". Watsons punishment should be a year minimum with conditions for meeting therapy requirements until this lady feels he is sincere. That woman isnt here. Four WCU alumni from various industries in Jackson County shared the impact the university has had on their decision to open a business in Jackson County and how the university has helped them grow. Talk soon.". While Baxley didn't appear at the conference in person, another accuser, Ashley Solis, did - tearfully recounting similar allegations of inappropriate touching during an earlier encounter in March 2020. By Lauren Baxley. "It all started with a skill saw . Houston PD has confirmed that an investigation is underway but no charges have been filed. 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. All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. "I got into massage therapy to heal people. Please try again. Watson faces lawsuits from 22 women Credit: AP. Three others allegedly took place in California, Georgia and Arizona. The burden of proof isnt high in civil cases. Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Solis, claims that there are now 22 alleged victims under consideration at his firm. First name is Lauren, L-A-U-R-E-N. Last name Baxley, B like boy, A- X-L-E-Y. "When you requested a pre-consultation phone call, I was happy to oblige," Baxley wrote. Attorney reads letter from another of Deshaun Watson's accusers 13,951 views Apr 6, 2021 77 Dislike Share KPRC 2 Click2Houston 481K subscribers An attorney reads a letter form Lauren Baxley. Use one of your social networks or start fresh with an email address. As a result of not 1 but 2 grand juries refusing to indict Deshaun Watson, he will be suspended 0 games. Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Solis, claims that there are now 22 alleged victims under consideration at his firm. If she settles for a single dollar so she can raise awareness and end athlete entitlement when it comes to females, Ill believe shes a legit warrior for the cause. Deshaun Watsons attorney Rusty Hardin has sent a response to Tony Buzbees press conference today. NFL only interested in revenue. Both are among 22 plaintiffs whohave accused him sexual misconduct, including two whoaccuse him of sexual assault. Someone above had a good point I wonder why his teammates, or other NFL player for that matter, havent said anything? "It is difficult to . Judge Sue L. Robinson, who was in charge of reviewing Deshaun Watson's case, handed the Cleveland Browns quarterback a 6 game suspension with no financial penalty. "The allegations are deeply disturbing and we take these issues very seriously," the NFL said in a statement. Two women, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, came forward to identify themselves as plaintiffs in two of the civil suits against Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. She says that Friel. You do know Matt patrica and Julian Edelman also bought women off right? My wife is a massage therapist and was trained to do that. "We did not think that the facts showed that Deshaun did anything wrong with their client," the statement said. "Any allegation that Deshaun forced a woman to commit a sexual act is completely false," Hardin said. Hess mandated to get counseling and meet certain conditions to play. He can just pay is lawyer to drag it out for 10 years. Multiple women said he made unwanted sexual advances and touched them with his penis during a massage. He will eventually commit another crime, and wont get away with it. Gaffield is general counsel for Athletes First, the sports agency for a number ofNFL players, including Watson. Tony Buzbee explains his refusal to settle with Deshaun Watson: He shows no remorse. If your client is inappropriate you end the session and immediately report him/her. Good for her! Please let us know if you're having issues with commenting. An ESPN examination of lawsuits filed against Watson and interviews with six others who were hired to massage him reveal a complex portrait of a man on a seemingly insatiable hunt for massage therapy. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. Baxley said Watson signed a consent form before the session, and she directed him to the massage table and left the room. Baxley will not be attending the game Sunday. Baxley alleges that Watson also accosted her in June of 2020. Goodell and his staff made a big PR blunder. I found that a little strange, but if you were coming from a training session, not abnormal. It also remains possible that the league will decide that he has failed to comply with this aspect of the agreement, resulting in an extension of his suspension. by NBATitleChase April 7, 2021 0 Comments. There is a lot more to violence than injury, as anyone who has suffered abuse knows full well. Funny how she doesnt describe in detail the alleged incident or exactly what he did. All 22 women who filed lawsuits against Watson have similar stories. Deshaun Watson assaulted and harassed me on March 30th, 2020, in my own home doing what I felt was massage therapy. I hope the fans are as considerate to Watson as he has been to these women. Numbers, dots and dashes are ok, too. In the letter, Baxley. Also dont think for a second there arent people planning to protest every single game he plays in down the road. The two women also interviewed accuser Lauren Baxley, wholike Solisis a massage therapist. Predators believe theyve done nothing wrong at all, ands thats why hes shown zero remorse, and its why the chances are high hell be involved in another case just like these in the future. Here is the video of Ashley Solis's Case! There were layers and layers to what was happening in my mind, but physically, I felt like I was chained to that table.. All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. All rights reserved. Now that the profession that I love so much has been forever tainted, I am deeply saddened but not surprised to see so many victim-blaming in the press and by online commenters. His attorney said the quarterback has also "never forced a woman to commit a sexual act.". Lauren Baxley wrote a guest piece for The Daily Beast that was published on Friday in which she identified herself as the remaining plaintiff against Watson. "When I covered your groin area the towel I provided, you said it was itchy and rough.". He looked disgusting. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. Several women have come forward to reveal very shocking and specific allegations of sexual misconduct against NFL player Deshaun Watson, Sports Illustrated reported on Friday. We are leaving this to the Justice System. You dont sue for an apology are we to believe its just a coincidence that Watson is a multi-million dollar man? If anyone has ANY respect for women they should cease to watch all browns games. However, her exact age and other details have not been revealed yet to the news and media. Some days I feel like a hero. Thanks for once again proving that irony and hypocrisy are alive and well. Her description of what happened with her is just so disgusting. Watson is facing 22 lawsuits, per ESPN's Sarah Barshop, with Buzbee telling reporters Tuesday his firm declined to pursue five more cases. See what Lauren Baxley (laurenbaxley1) has discovered on Pinterest, the world's biggest collection of ideas. She did not attend the conference but wrote . He actually shows true remorse for his actions. Fox 26 Houston She had filed the lawsuit under an alias due to the fear of a public backlash -- but says she feels empowered to go public and tell her story herself. If we find matches from your Facebook friends, we'll connect you to them right away. A SECOND woman to go public with claims of sexual misconduct against Deshaun Watson said she "tried not be be sick" after the Texans quarterback told her grab his genitals during a massage last year. "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. She is really scarce on details. We loaded your account with your Twitter details. The nfl should have required Watson only use male massage therapists for duration of career. "Remember that name," Solis told reporters during a press conference Tuesday. 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. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Watson denies claims of sexual assault or misconduct and alleges to have turned down settlement demands from early accusers. ", Pondering what Watson's remarks meant, Baxley said: "If all you wanted was professional work then maybe other therapists were star-struck by your local celebrity. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. We loaded your account with your Facebook details. Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Bailey See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauryn Baxley See Photos Lauren Baxley See Photos Lauren Bailey See Photos Lauren Bradley See Photos Lauren Bailey See Photos Lauren Bailey See Photos Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Hes gotten away with this, but a leopard cant change his spots. 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. They both told similar stories on how Watson was inappropriate with them during massages and it has caused them trauma. That seems to match the details of a lawsuit filed last month that details a massage at the plaintiff's home, where the victim broke down in tears, alleging that Watson exposed himself and touched her hand "with the tip of his erect penis. The letter detailed her experience with Watson from June 2, 2020 . I said you could shower beforehand," the letter read. Lauren Baxley, a massage therapist, did not speak, but an attorney at Buzbee's firm read aloud a letter she wrote to Watson at the suggestion of her therapist, she said. She is one of the 22 women who have filed a lawsuit against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. NFL selects Atlanta for potential Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship (96) Lauren Baxley explains her refusal to settle with Deshaun Watson: He shows no remorse Posted by Mike Florio on August 19, 2022, 1:57 PM EDT Getty Images Press ESC to exit. 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. Deshaun Watson Sexual-Assault Accuser: 'I Have Lost Faith in Humanity' Lauren Baxley, the one woman (out of 24) who refused to settle with Watson, calls out the NFL and its fans for their . August 19, 2022 at 6:10 pm TAKING A STAND exclusive Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty The Cleveland Browns quarterback has settled with 23 of the 24 women who accused him of sexual misconduct. Massage therapist Lauren Baxley - one of 22 women to file sexual misconduct claims against Watson in the past month - claims in court documents that the NFL star touched her inappropriately and exposed himself during a session in June. Baxley blasted Watson for allegedly crossing what she called "every boundary from therapeutic and profession to sexual and degrading". I have been angry at you for so many reasons since that day in June, Baxley's letter said, according to Brandfield-Harvey. "[When] I entered the room, I was both shocked and sickened to find you completely nude face down. If we find matches from the people you follow on Twitter, we'll connect you to them right away. Shes not wrong, thats for sure, however at least a couple of the therapists went back and provided additional treatment(s). We wont be making another or bid against ourselves. 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. We'll email instructions on how to reset your password. This guy will eventually end up behind bars. We've emailed you instructions on how to reset your password. good for you. I just started crying. 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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual misconduct by 22 different women in separate lawsuits, in the past month, Attorney Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, left, reads a statement by accuser Lauren Baxley during a press conference in Texas on Tuesday, While Baxley didn't appear at the conference in person, another accuser, Ashley Solis (right), did - tearfully recounting similar allegations of inappropriate touching in March 2020, Watson has denied that he has ever treated women with anything but the 'utmost respect' and has rebuffed the claims, A statement published to social media by Watson last month is seen above, Solis said Watson made lewd advances toward her at her home office on March 30 of last year, Baxley blasted Watson for crossing what she called 'every boundary from therapeutic and profession to sexual and degrading', Watsons lawyer Rusty Hardin said in a statement after Solis' press conference on Tuesday that her attorney, Tony Buzbee, 'sought $100,000 in hush money' for Solis, All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias, Ashley Solis, who recalled the "terrible things".