"When you requested a pre-consultation phone call, I was happy to oblige," Baxley wrote. She said he told her she could just grab it and move it if she needed to. 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. 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. The woman, who was not present, was revealed to be Lauren Baxley. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. 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. Definitely not a slam dunk that well see Watson week thirteen. 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.". Watson, 25, has not been arrested or criminally charged. Hope she makes lots of trouble for Watson and the NFL. 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. Then you asked if you could shower before your service. Calling the request an "ethical violation of massage practise", Baxley said she compromised by using the lateral border of her hand. Her decision to impose a six-game suspension arose from the distinction between non-violent and violent sexual assault. Then the video was released showing the guy patting him on the back. She is really scarce on details. They both told similar stories on how Watson was inappropriate with them during massages and it has caused them trauma. I said you could shower beforehand," the letter read. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. No integrity. Houston PD has confirmed that an investigation is underway but no charges have been filed. No way NFL is going to do anything on merit that will prolong this. 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. In a recent statement, the NFL called the claims against Watson "deeply disturbing". 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. Here is the video of Ashley Solis's Case! Lauren Baxley, one of the 22 women suing the player, is also a licensed massage therapist. This is how youll be known on Myspace. Brandfield-Harvey read a letter from Baxley that Baxley had addressed to Watson. "Every boundary from professional and therapeutic, to sexual and degrading, you crossed," she said. All of Watson's accusers apart from Solis and Baxley continue to use an alias. 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. An attorney read a letter Baxley wrote to Watson following the encounter, in which Baxley alleged. Hess mandated to get counseling and meet certain conditions to play. Hitting < pauses the slideshow and goes back. Let your followers know you're on Myspace with a Tweet. ", 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.". The pair agreed to meet on June 2. She then continued by claiming Watson had instructed her not to use her forearms or knuckles, but "my fingers for digital stimulation". That would explain the lack of remorse or acknowledgement of any wrongdoing, in addition to persistent denial. He will eventually commit another crime, and wont get away with it. Baxley alleges that Watson also accosted her in June of 2020. Lauren Baxley wrote a letter to Watson that was read by lawyer Cornelia Brandfield-Harvey, who works at Buzbee's law firm. 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. And this is why [] 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. You cant cure that mentality, or change that person. 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. 22 who have filed lawsuits against the Texans QBsince March 16, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Just think. I find it odd that if she allegedly what she said was true, that a grand jury would not have indicted him. Deshaun Watson assaulted her on March 30, 2020, in her home. A request for comment from Watson's agent on Solis and Baxley's claims has not yet been returned. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. Unidad Editorial Informacin Deportiva, S.L.U. 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"Any allegation that Deshaun forced a woman to commit a sexual act is completely false," Hardin said. 2,883 Followers, 572 Following, 63 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from lauren baxley (@lauren.baxley) After Ashley Solis identified herself as one of the accusers of Deshaun Watson, another came forward and had a representative from attorney Tony Buzbee's office read her statement. Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley Go Public With Their Allegations That Deshaun Watson Sexually Assaulting Them During Massages; Video of Solis Reading Statement a Press Conference and The Letter Baxley Wrote to Watson About Her Trauma (Video) https://t.co/mduCENXzBj pic.twitter.com/YeAUPCnuPb. She might but Im not sure. 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. Hes learned nothing from this, and any mandatory counseling will be pointless if he feels hes innocent. August 19, 2022 at 3:22 pm Lauren Baxley has come forward as one of the in two female massage therapists who filed civil suits against Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. The two women, Ashley Solis and Lauren Baxley, both alleged sexual misconduct by Watson when the gave him massages. "I come forward now in hopes Deshaun Watson does not hurt another woman," she told reporters. Lauren Baxley has come forward as one of the in two female massage therapists who filed civil suits against Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. "At such time, you moved in such a way that your penis touched my hand," she wrote. That is false. Vasteelerfan says: However, her exact age and other details have not been revealed yet to the news and media. His name would have come up repeatedly. The email you used to create your account. Good job, Lauren Baxley. I felt disgusting. The complaint said she "found it somewhat peculiar that a NFL player would request a massage from her" because she didn't have a pre-existing working relationship with Watson or another Texans player. Things like show remorse, admission to having a problem and actively dealing with said problem. ", "I can no longer practice the profession I love most," she said. Now THAT is integrity, Goodell. nhpats2011 says: "My name is Lauren Baxley. Watson's lawyer, Rusty Hardin, issued a statement March 23 denying the accusations. 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 . Also Read: Who Is Deshaun Watson's Girlfriend, Jilly Anais? Judge Robinson found that Watson committed non-violent sexual assault. They want it over. Watson denies claims of sexual assault or misconduct and alleges to have turned down settlement demands from early accusers. 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.. Baxley alleges that Watson also accosted her in June of 2020. Hardin also said Watson and his representatives "will fully cooperate with the Houston Police Department" as part of any criminal investigation. Baxley did not appear in front of cameras. Many of the allegations align with Solis' account. All he had to say was he was sorry, disappear for 3 months and volunteer at a womans group or something like that, then come back and story is mostly over. The only way they will revisit this is if public pressure makes it apparent that it is in THEIR (not the plaintiffs or Watsons) best interests. "You asked again if we had privacy space, I said yes. The women seek compensatory damages and are described as licensed massage therapists, estheticians and other fitness and wellness professionals. ZERO. 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. Agreement and consent to the Privacy Policy and Video Privacy Policy. She describes other sordid . Makes him look like a sociopath. 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. MORE VIDEOS. Watson is eager to bury this case and focus on his football career, but Lauren Baxley has explained her principles in not accepting a payout from the NFL star. Your search did not return any results. To finish, unfortunately, this isnt the first or likely last time the NFL (and other businesses), put profit ahead of peoples welfare. Three others allegedly took place in California, Georgia and Arizona. by NBATitleChase April 7, 2021 0 Comments. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Partner of iONE Digital Network. None of us know exactly what went on. "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. An 11 game suspension? 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. 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. The letter stated: "Every boundary from professional and therapeutic, to sexual and . My wife is a massage therapist and was trained to do that. He claimed that some of the women were asked to sign an NDA before or after meeting the NFL star. No worries, joining is easy. If we find matches from your Facebook friends, we'll connect you to them right away. Lauren Bexley is the second accuser to reveal her identity after Ashley Solis. "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. If we find matches from the people you follow on Twitter, we'll connect you to them right away. I am just one of dozens of women whose lives have been eternally harmed by his sexual violence. We loaded your account with your Twitter details. "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. Many describe a similar pattern that the Houston Texans quarterback initiated contact via Instagram to arrange for a massage session, then caused them to touch his genitals during the session. Rudy Guiliani claimed he was physically assaulted in that grocery store. He probably cant really admit to anything until all the civil cases are settled, but his lack of remorse is the scariest part of this to me. Tony Buzbee: That is completely up to them. Then Deshaun should own up to his conduct. 23 of 24 of Deshaun Watson's accusers have reached a financial settlement with the Browns quarterback. I am the remaining plaintiff against Deshaun Watson, the Cleveland Browns quarterback who harassed and committed indecent assault against me", she wrote. We'll email instructions on how to reset your password. Again this is just my opinion from watching him. All rights reserved. Not unless he just tells them what they want to hear in order to be reinstated. During the massage session, Baxley said that Watson kept asking her to massage his glutes and toward his anus. August 19, 2022 at 3:14 pm 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. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. 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, one of the 22 women suing the player, is also a licensed massage therapist. I just wanted him gone.. Hitting > pauses the slideshow and goes forward. These women have no morals lmao. In a press conference, licensed massage therapist Ashley Solis identified herself as the first woman to file litigation, while another woman, Lauren Baxley, allowed an attorney to read a letter . "I got into massage therapy to heal people," Solis said. 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. What was slightly unusual, Baxley however claimed, was Watson repeatedly expressing his "privacy concerns". Hes gotten away with this, but a leopard cant change his spots. "Im furious that the talented and hard working young black man that gave so many children inspiration is nothing more than a predator with power," she wrote. The pair agreed to meet on June 2. Its reprehensible that he even still has a job playing football. This guy will eventually end up behind bars. Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: facebook.com/Warner.Todd.Huston. So in that sense I 100% agree with Baxley. 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. I find it really curious this womans statements. The only one to not do so has stepped forward to explain her reasons. The Houston Police Department said Friday it was investigating a criminal complaint it received concerning Watson, though the nature of the complaint was not announced. 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. 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. fan70 says: 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. Veronika Rajek stuns in sports bra as Tom Brady admirer hits the town, Stephen A begs fans to 'relax' as they slam 'disrespectful' exchange with Qerim, Olivia Dunne and LSU teammate have fans 'falling onto their knees', Spiranac reveals whether shell post nude pics as she recalls naked photo leak, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Deshaun Watson is the quarterback for the Houston Texans, Solis claims she was assaulted by Deshaun Watson on March 20, 2020, Watson denies the sexual assault claims against him, claims that there are now 22 alleged victims under consideration at his firm. For other inquiries, Contact Us. There were layers and layers to what was happening in my mind, but physically, I felt like I was chained to that table.. What was slightly unusual, Baxley however claimed, was Watson repeatedly expressing his "privacy concerns". so you will maintain both your moral and economic status. 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. This is your profile URL. The lawsuits have all come from Buzbee'slaw firm since March 16, and all were filed by plaintiffs under the pseudonym Jane Doe. Watsons punishment should be a year minimum with conditions for meeting therapy requirements until this lady feels he is sincere. 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. Deshaun Watson assaulted and harassed me on March 30th, 2020, in my own home doing what I felt was massage therapy. Some days I feel like a hero. Deshaun Watson is my assaulter and my harasser. DECA helps prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. From there, the massage therapist claims Watson specified that he needed additional focus on his "glute area", which is typical of athletes in high-impact sports. Browns and Haslam should have never signed him. Baxley has publicly identified herself. Lauren Baxley is the second accuser to go public with her name. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. We are continuing to closely monitor all developments in the matter. He says hes a Christian? I found that a little strange, but if you were coming from a training session, not abnormal. 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 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.". 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. "We did not think that the facts showed that Deshaun did anything wrong with their client," Gaffield said in a statement. 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. 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. She then continued by claiming Watson had instructed her not to use her forearms or knuckles, but "my fingers for digital stimulation". This is your profile URL. Lauren Baxley: Sure. Press ESC to exit. All 22 women who filed lawsuits against Watson have similar stories. The second accuser did not attend the press conference but was identified as Lauren Baxley. 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. Something YOU and some cheating owners DO NOT have. He can just pay is lawyer to drag it out for 10 years. I said you could shower beforehand," the letter read. Watsons claims of innocence of any wrongdoing, after his suspension was announced, was a mocking response to her and all the other women who came forward. ", After Watson allegedly "forced Plaintiff's hand onto his penis" during the massage, he allegedly told her, "I will not have you sign a NDA but don't ever talk about this.". She could be making this all up. Lauren Baxley (left), Deshaun Waton (right) during a practice with the Cleveland Browns. Need help? Watson has denied that he has ever treated women with anything but the "utmost respect". It remains to be seen how either activity will have any real benefit, if he continues to insist that he is innocent.