August 19, 2022 at 3:22 pm On Friday, the Houston Police Department said a report was filed against Watson and that it was investigating. But if shes waiting for a sincere apology or remorse Im not sure shes going to get it. 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 Lauren Baxley - Licensed massage therapist who works with athletes and owns her own business Tavi Turner - Business professional who owns and operates her own fitness company Kyla Hayes -. Two women have decided to go public with their claims that Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted them during massages. New lawsuit filed against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson - NFL He needs to actually take a page out of Michael Vicks book on how to man up and own what you did (both acts were beyond horrendous). Many of the allegations align with Solis' account. Theres an old saying that goes Nothings illegal unless you get caught. ", 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. 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 . 2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were 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. I promise if you added a prison sentence to this hed stand a chance of being a new man post release. I just started crying. We'll email instructions on how to reset your password. 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. Lauren Baxley, a 33-year-old licensed massage therapist who is also among the 22 plaintiffs suing Watson, spoke to SI in a separate interview, her first since filing suit. Deshaun Watson suspension delays payoff on Browns' big gamble for QB, Deshaun Watson: His punishment is not enough, RAINN and National Organization for Women say, Deshaun Watson's case aftermath: There are no winners, everyone is a loser, National Organization of Women: Deshaun Watson ruling is unacceptable, insulting, dangerous and unsurprising, Browns owners release statement claiming Deshaun Watson is 'remorseful'. Only things he is sorry about is he got caught and its costing him more than if he hadnt have been a cheapskate from the start. My wife is a massage therapist and was trained to do that. Hardin also said Watson and his representatives "will fully cooperate with the Houston Police Department" as part of any criminal investigation. Big Ben is glad hes retired and they settled. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. 22 accusers claims that Watson preyed on them during massages. "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. This is your profile URL. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. Annoyed with the questions about apologizing. Horrible behavior and yet a multi millionaire. PoliticsSportsAshley SolisDeshaun WatsonHouston TexansNFLsexual misconduct. I was afraid. She said that after the session, she felt . This woman, whoever, she is has major credibility issues. Enter your email or username. To finish, unfortunately, this isnt the first or likely last time the NFL (and other businesses), put profit ahead of peoples welfare. Im not afraid anymore. She said he told her she could just grab it and move it if she needed to. "Every boundary from professional and therapeutic, to sexual and degrading, you crossed," she said. 23 of 24 of Deshaun Watson's accusers have reached a financial settlement with the Browns quarterback. This is how youll be known on Myspace. Multiple women said he made unwanted sexual advances and touched them with his penis during a massage. Even if Watson is never charged with a crime, the NFL could suspend himfor violations of its personal conduct policy, depending on the findings of its own investigation. DECA helps prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. In a recent statement, the NFL called the claims against Watson "deeply disturbing". ", 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.". Judge Robinson found that Watson committed non-violent sexual assault. Not a member? 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. Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Solis, said she has provided a statement to Houston police. First came back from suspension on the road in Houston. The idiots who thumbs down must be maga supporters. Getting in is easy. Ex: myspace.com/. The Texans are complicit in this they clearly enabled Watsons behavior. 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. She did not attend the conference but wrote . All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. She was the first of 22 women to file a lawsuit against Watson. Perhaps you should find him a lawyer here so you can apprise both you and your client of the landscape here and who you are dealing with. Lauren Bexley is the second accuser to reveal her identity after Ashley Solis. And how convenient for the NFL that he comes back against the Texans. To this day Vick still volunteers his own time and effort to animal rights causes when he legally doesnt have to. 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. This incident has affected me in many ways, and those ways are hard to describe. I find it really curious this womans statements. She was seen on the videos caring, and her age is assumed to lie under the given range. As the emails show, we were willing to continue discussions on Deshauns behalf to explore ways to prevent a lawsuit and a public spectacle. The letter detailed her experience with Watson from June 2, 2020 . NFL should extend the suspension at least two years. Most of the alleged incidents took place in Houston, according to the lawsuits. Just admit what you did and move on. He assaulted me at my home doing what I love most, massage therapy," she said in a statement with attorney Tony Buzbee by her side. Lauren Baxley Explains Why She Has Refused to Settle Lawsuit with He can just pay is lawyer to drag it out for 10 years. "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. And this is why [] Learn how your comment data is processed. Everyone else commenting only know what they were told. Because Watson repeatedly assaulted women, the institutions and individuals who currently uphold and employ him must also be held accountable. Shes not wrong, thats for sure, however at least a couple of the therapists went back and provided additional treatment(s). MORE VIDEOS. Watson denies claims of sexual assault or misconduct and alleges to have turned down settlement demands from early accusers. They are a range of emotions: guilt, embarrassment, shame, courage, anger, sadness and numbness. If she doesnt want to settle, okay, see you in court in 2023. 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. Deshaun Watson accuser Ashley Solis goes public with her story - KHOU 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. Deshaun Watson: Accusers say what really happened - Fox 8 Cleveland WJW If anyone has ANY respect for women they should cease to watch all browns games. I will say again, Baxley wrote, All non-consensual sexual acts are a violence, particularly when the predator far outweighs his victims in physical stature and influential power. Thus far, the NFL has taken no action against Watson, but representatives for the league have interviewed both Solis and Baxley to pin them down over their allegations. "At such time, you moved in such a way that your penis touched my hand," she wrote. From what has been reported, Baxley has worked with plenty of professional athletes before working with Watson. I hope the fans are as considerate to Watson as he has been to these women. Watson will never show remorse because he REALLY feels he did nothing wrong. Lauren Baxley, one of the 22 women suing the player, is also a licensed massage therapist. Thats questionable comment #1. This isnt that hard to understand if he says hes sorry to her, then he admits guilt and will lose the civil lawsuit. The NFL issued a statement on Tuesday, calling the allegations against Watson "deeply disturbing": Statement from the NFL concerning @deshaunwatson: pic.twitter.com/KcQk14yCro. DESHAUN WATSON'S ACCUSERS | Daily Mail Online You must be logged in to leave a comment. "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. Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, an attorney for Baxley, read a letter her client directed at Watson: A letter from another woman who has filed suit against Deshaun Watson is being read. Vasteelerfan says: The nfl should have required Watson only use male massage therapists for duration of career. Solis added that once she expressed her outrage and asked him to leave, Watson tried to argue that he didnt want his reputation hurt and hoped her reputation would not be hurt if she told anyone. "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. Lauren Baxley, second accuser to go public with Deshaun Watson His attorney said the quarterback has also "never forced a woman to commit a sexual act.". Watson will do this again and all of this drama will start over. M y name is Lauren Baxley. Hes gotten away with this, but a leopard cant change his spots. Gaffield explained his e-mail Tuesday in a statement issued by Hardin's firm. "We made a legit demand. Drop music and videos into the areas below. During the remainder of the session, Baxley said she felt "powerless and trapped", thinking of Watson's millions of fans, followers and his resources and income, and how "with a snap of [his] fingers, I knew my career might be lost.". She says that Friel. You dont sue for an apology are we to believe its just a coincidence that Watson is a multi-million dollar man? "You detailed a few items of concern you made sure to use the words 'professional' and 'non-sexual', though I wondered a bit when you mentioned that it was 'difficult' to find a therapist who was 'comfortable' working with you. His name would have come up repeatedly. Hitting > pauses the slideshow and goes forward. Meet Lauren Baxley, the only Deshaun Watson accuser who refuses to settle The former Houston-area massage therapist has explained why she hasn't agreed to a financial settlement with the. Deshaun Watsons attorney Rusty Hardin has sent a response to Tony Buzbees press conference today. 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. 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. Baxley's alleged contact with Watson was revealed in a letter read aloud by her attorney. A request for comment from Watson's agent on Solis and Baxley's claims has not yet been returned. IE he dos not get that his behavior is wrong. kevpft says: Yes. Solis oftentimes got choked up while telling her story. ", The suit alleges that as the victim was crying, Watson told her: "I know you have a career and a reputation and I know you would hate for someone to mess with yours just like I don't want anyone messing with mine.". Lauren Baxley, second accuser to go public with Deshaun Watson allegations, calls him 'predator with power' 00:00 00:00 An unknown error has occurred Lauren Baxley is the second woman to. 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.". Although the first civil lawsuits against Watson were filed more than 17 months ago and Baxley's alleged encounter with him occurred in June 2020, she hasn't been so quick to move forward or . 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. Good job, Lauren Baxley. Watson is required to submit to an evaluation and treatment, before he is reinstated. Your login session has expired. Who is Lauren Baxley and what did she say about Deshaun Watson? Rusty Hardin, Watson's attorney, issued a response on Tuesday, saying Buzbee sought $100,000 on behalf of Solis in order to settle the matter. 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 Sexual-Assault Accuser: 'I Have Lost Faith in Humanity' Again this is just my opinion from watching him. 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. Makes him look like a sociopath. 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. ", Solis had said in her statement earlier that "people say that Im doing this just for money. Problem here is Watson isnt facing anything other than losing money he can afford to lose and then move on. The last part of your Myspace URL. The NFL had the opportunity to do the right thing here, and any future victim of his will be including the league in their lawsuits that will surely follow any accusations of sexual misconduct. Solis went on to explain how she continues to be impacted by her encounter with Watson, per Front Office Sports' A.J. Baxley claims Watson then told her to "just grab it", meaning his penis, if it was in her way. "I quickly covered you with a hand towel as you tried to insist that you were both uncomfortable by the towel and you didnt mind being exposed. Some of the responses here just show how bitter and angry some men can be towards women in general. Thats why they agreed to 11 games rather than the collectively bargained full season they could have required. The attorney read: Bexley also took shots at Deshaun Watson's community work outside the NFL. Everything about the rulings on these cases stinks of privilege and a concerted effort to cover up and move on. The pair agreed to meet on June 2. "Any allegation that Deshaun forced a woman to commit a sexual act is completely false," Hardin said. Lauren Baxley, PhD | Faculty & Staff | Department of Child & Family Who did she think she was massaging a twig? Most people use their real name. I couldnt know at that point.". Smith runs second-fastest 40 by DL since 03, Saleh compares Carr to Stafford pre-Rams trade, Allen to be ready to roll for offseason program, How to maximize leverage of No. The 33-year-old body care expert came forward after Solis named herself publicly as one of Watson's victims. I said you could shower beforehand," the letter read. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. 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?? "When I covered your groin area the towel I provided, you said it was itchy and rough.". Tony Buzbee Press Conference on Deshaun Watson Lawsuits Transcript 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. 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. What has this world come to?? ", Follow reporter Brent Schrotenboer @Schrotenboer. So in that sense I 100% agree with Baxley. In 2019 I modeled for the 2020 Varsity Spirit magazine and helped promote their uniforms . Things like show remorse, admission to having a problem and actively dealing with said problem. "I got into massage therapy to heal people. Other days I feel like a failure.. Watson has denied the allegations against him and stuck to that talking point even after agreeing to the 11-game suspension. Basing your ideal on minimal information just goes to show how misled as a society we are. 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. Here is the video of Ashley Solis's Case! Another woman, who has not yet filed a lawsuit, detailed similar inappropriate behavior by Watson during a massage with her in the fall of 2019 toSports Illustrated's Jenny Vrentas. The women, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, said the superstar QB touched them inappropriately during massage sessions, traumatizing them. "We did not think that the facts showed that Deshaun did anything wrong with their client," Gaffield said in a statement. Hes learned nothing from this, and any mandatory counseling will be pointless if he feels hes innocent. He claimed that there is evidence of email exhanges to confirm this request made to Scott Gaffield, the General Counsel at the Atheles First agency representing Watson. Lauren Baxley Photos on Myspace You cant cure that mentality, or change that person. Im sure your feelings are a great comfort to his (alleged) victims. No way NFL is going to do anything on merit that will prolong this. "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. Just the kind of guy you want leading your franchise. - Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. Buzbee said the report was not from Solis but another client. All 22 women who filed lawsuits against Watson have similar stories. "It is difficult to . 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. You may already know people on Myspace. "When you requested a pre-consultation phone call, I was happy to oblige," Baxley wrote. Solis says Watson instead grabbed his penis and put it onto her hand, Sports Illustrated explained. 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. In an open letter to the Daily Beast, Baxley explained why she's the lone holdout in the Deshaun Waton case. Let your Facebook friends know youre on Myspace with an update. This guy will eventually end up behind bars. Lauren Baxley has come forward as one of the in two female massage therapists who filed civil suits against Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. We loaded your account with your Twitter details. Alleged victim of Houston Texans' Deshaun Watson speaks publicly for YOU can do what you are doing,keep his behavior in the news. Deshaun is a liar. 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. Partner of iONE Digital Network. Solis even testified that she cried at the end of the massage session. He says hes a Christian? 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". Baxley claims Watson then turned over onto his back, once again exposing himself but "this time your penis". 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. ", Hardin's firm also showedan e-mail exchange in February between a representative for Watson, Scott Gaffield, and two attorneys for Solis: Buzbee and Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, an attorney with Buzbee's firm. Then you asked if you could shower before your service. 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. Im not afraid anymore.https://t.co/8qjAEhk3qr pic.twitter.com/fEXEoixHHA. "I didnt want to touch you but terror kept me on auto-pilot," she wrote. 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. "I've always been able to. Watson has denied that he has ever treated women with anything but the "utmost respect". Attorney Buzbee said Solis and another accuser have spoken to the police but did not confirm what agency. A portion of the response here. Hes gotten away with this, but a leopard cant change his spots. Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser. During the press conference, a lawyer working with Buzbee read a letter to Watson from another accuser, a massage therapist named Lauren Baxley. Deshaun Watson assaulted her on March 30, 2020, in her home. Baxley claims that Watson asked her for a . I found that a little strange, but if you were coming from a training session, not abnormal. Meet Lauren Baxley, the only Deshaun Watson accuser who refuses to Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Lauren Baxley, one of the 22 women suing the player, is also a licensed massage therapist. The two women also interviewed accuser Lauren Baxley, wholike Solisis a massage therapist. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. 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. Just start typing to find music. Deshaun has settled almost all the women who sued him for sexual assault except Baxley and she's got reasons why she won't settle. Hope she makes lots of trouble for Watson and the NFL. Lauren Baxley (left), Deshaun Waton (right) during a practice with the Cleveland Browns. 2,883 Followers, 572 Following, 63 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from lauren baxley (@lauren.baxley) 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.

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