All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. I acknowledge that I have read and accept the Terms of Use Your full rear was exposed, as was your scrotum," Baxley alleged. An attorney reads a letter form Lauren Baxley who is accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of assault. Who did she think she was massaging a twig? Thanks for once again proving that irony and hypocrisy are alive and well. Baxley told Sports Illustrated she was also asked what she was wearing during her alleged incident . Let your Facebook friends know youre on Myspace with an update. Watson will do this again and all of this drama will start over. LAUREN Baxley is one of several women who have filed sexual assault lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Solis, claims that there are now 22 alleged victims under consideration at his firm. Now, Baxley is speaking out about the . Keep fighting the good fight. This woman, whoever, she is has major credibility issues. Anybody did to my daughter or wife what Watson did to those ladies.no amount of money, no length of suspension would satisfy my blood lust. Big Ben is glad hes retired and they settled. Solis alleged thatDeshaun Watson assaulted her on March 30, 2020, in her home. What a total embarassment for the NFL. The licensed therapist and business owner says that Watson made sexual advances when he came to her home for a massage session in March of 2020. 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. They are a range of emotions: guilt, embarrassment, shame, courage, anger, sadness and numbness. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. Good for her! 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Please let us know if you're having issues with commenting. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The letter detailed her experience with Watson from June 2, 2020 . Vasteelerfan says: They're the first two of 22 clients of Houston lawyer. Baxley's letter followed on from a tearful statement delivered by fellow massage therapist Ashley Solis, who recalled the "terrible things" Watson is capable of after he allegedly "assaulted her" . Lauren Baxley is one of the 22 plaintiffs who have active civil lawsuits against Deshaun Watson, and she was one of the first to reveal their identity. Let he who is without sin cast the first stone, Shame on the NFLPA, worse than the owners. Like Solis, Baxley said in a letter read by her attorney that Watson reached out to her through Instagram to obtain her services. "Every boundary from professional and therapeutic, to sexual and degrading, you crossed," she said. We loaded your account with your Facebook details. Hardin also said Watson and his representatives "will fully cooperate with the Houston Police Department" as part of any criminal investigation. 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 Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Lauren Baxley calls Texans star 'a predator with power' in letter Watson has been accused in lawsuits filed by 22 different women Ashley Solis, the first woman to file sexual assault claims. "I am survivor of assault and harassment, Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser," Solis said, adding that she has struggled through panic attacks, anxiety, depression. good for you. If we find matches from your Facebook friends, we'll connect you to them right away. ", Follow reporter Brent Schrotenboer @Schrotenboer. Only 2 people know what really went on in that room. She could be making it up or Why didnt she just leave are awful, victim-blaming takes. so you will maintain both your moral and economic status. More Info Connections Comments Welcome to Myspace. Just the kind of guy you want leading your franchise. Watsons lawyer Rusty Hardin said in a statement after Solis' press conference that 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.". I just started crying. I couldnt know at that point.". "I didnt want to touch you but terror kept me on auto-pilot," she wrote. That is false. All 22 women who filed lawsuits against Watson have similar stories. 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. Deshaun Watson assaulted and harassed me on March 30th, 2020, in my own home doing what I felt was massage therapy. Not a member? Two of the accusers, Lauren Baxley and Ashley Soli, met with reporters from Sports Illustrated this. IE he dos not get that his behavior is wrong. nhpats2011 says: Copyright 2023 BSO Entertainment LLC "This happened multiple times - and the remainder of the session was spent trying not to be sick, to not have an outburst, and to keep you covered," she alleged. "You asked again if we had privacy space, I said yes. "At such time, you moved in such a way that your penis touched my hand," she wrote. In the meantime, though, dont keep demanding an accused incriminate himself. In her ruling, she considered Watson to have committed "non-violent sexual assault". Second grand jury in Texas declines to indict Browns QB Deshaun Watson. Again this is just my opinion from watching him. Hes gotten away with this, but a leopard cant change his spots. I was terrified. 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. Vasteelerfan says: "I am a survivor of assault and harassment, Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser. 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.". Cleveland.com via AP Baxley wrote that she was "forced into quitting for the sake of my health" and safety in June 2020. In a recent statement, the NFL called the claims against Watson "deeply disturbing". Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Solis, claims that there are now 22 alleged victims under consideration at his firm. Any settlement offer he has made has been a dismissal of his evil actions, and I know that unless there is an authoritative intervention, he will continue his destructive behavior.. She is absolutely correct. 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. Yes. Some of the responses here just show how bitter and angry some men can be towards women in general. ", "I can no longer practice the profession I love most," she said. She said one of the reasons she was . The last part of your Myspace URL. Need help? The burden of proof isnt high in civil cases. She has been in the profession for 11 years and has a great reputation. Baxley's alleged contact with Watson was revealed in a letter read aloud by her attorney. In 2019 I modeled for the 2020 Varsity Spirit magazine and helped promote their uniforms . "Any allegation that Deshaun forced a woman to commit a sexual act is completely false," Hardin said. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. Deshaun Watson's accuser Lauren Baxley age appears to be somewhere around 30 to 35 years old. He may be a sociopath. "You asked again if we had privacy space, I said yes. 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. Anyone with any credibility would give details not fluff statements. In the letter, Baxley. Your search did not return any results. Then you asked if you could shower before your service. MORE VIDEOS. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. "Watson purposely touched Plaintiff's hand with the tip of his erect penis," the complaint reads. Other days I feel like a failure.. 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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". Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. "It is difficult to . 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. "This happened multiple times - and the remainder of the session was spent trying not to be sick, to not have an outburst, and to keep you covered," she alleged. But since people will continue to watch games in record numbers and the NFLs money isnt affected they dont care. It remains to be seen how either activity will have any real benefit, if he continues to insist that he is innocent. Payback is a well you know, pioniere says: "When I covered your groin area the towel I provided, you said it was itchy and rough.". I promise if you added a prison sentence to this hed stand a chance of being a new man post release. Didnt the pats support their owner? Baxley, along with Ashley Solis, are two women who have chosen to come forward with their identities and tell their stories. 22 who have filed lawsuits against the Texans QBsince March 16, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. She added that she was also heartbroken for his family and legions of fans after learning that his "good guy persona is nothing more than a meticulously designed facade to keep your victims silent and second guessing themselves.". 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. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Massage therapist Ashley Solis was the first woman to put her name and reputation on the line to accuse the NFL star of misconduct. All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. Gaffield explained his e-mail Tuesday in a statement issued by Hardin's firm. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Watson still refuses to admit that he harassed and committed indecent assault against me. He actually shows true remorse for his actions. Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser. August 19, 2022 at 3:14 pm Baxley added that Watson told her to handle his penis if it got in the way of the massage. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The woman, who was not present, was revealed to be Lauren Baxley. Baxley said Watson signed a consent form before the session, and she directed him to the massage table and left the room. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. You may be prompted by your browser for permission. This is your queue. First, why this hate on the NFL over this and absolutely none for the NFLPA who was pushing for ZERO punishment? Help us with just a few more questions. Lauren Baxley Photos on Myspace Lauren Baxley Photos Connections Mixes Post Photo Myspace Search Discover Featured Music Videos People Sign up Sign in Help Site Info Privacy Terms Ad Opt-Out Do-Not-Sell My Personal Information A part of the People / Entertainment Weekly Network. Deshaun Watson assaulted her on March 30, 2020, in her home. That woman isnt here. She accuses Watson of exposing himself to her. Then Deshaun should own up to his conduct. Tony Buzbee: That is completely up to them. Describing herself as "just one of dozens of women whose lives have been. Baxley alleges that Watson also accosted her in June of 2020. Wow, thats rough while he makes his $230 million guaranteed. The attorney read: Bexley also took shots at Deshaun Watson's community work outside the NFL. Until all the information is released from the civil case, then we will know exactly what happened. In the letter, Lauren Baxley called Watson "a predator with power" and alleged he touched her with his penis multiple times during a massage session. I hope the fans are as considerate to Watson as he has been to these women. We based it off your Facebook details. Solis said that the final straw was when Watson actually placed his erect penis in her hand. Dont book an appointment in the first place and walk out of the room the first sign of inappropriate conduct. August 19, 2022 at 6:10 pm Talk soon.". Hitting < pauses the slideshow and goes back. ", 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. "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. Also dont think for a second there arent people planning to protest every single game he plays in down the road. When the time came to begin the session, Solis said Watson was naked on the massage table, with a small towel he had brought covering his groin. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. 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 . - Lauren Baxley gave permission for a letter she wrote to Deshaun Watson to be read publicly at the press conference by one of the attorneys. The first woman to accuse Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed last month publicly identified herself Tuesday and a second woman was named in a public. The NFL is looking more like the WWE every year. M y name is Lauren Baxley. 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.