The Texans QB still faces 22 active civil lawsuits and 10 criminal complaints alleging sexual assault or sexual misconduct, but has not been put on the exempt list.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) A second lawsuit has been filed against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.
On Tuesday evening, Watson responded to the first lawsuit filed by high-profile Houston attorney Tony Buzbee on behalf of a massage therapist accusing Watson of indecent assault. Now, a second lawsuit has been filed and Buzbee says more women are coming forward with allegations against the Houston athlete.
The first lawsuit accuses Watson of exposing himself to a massage therapist a year ago. Watson posted a message on his social media platforms, denying the wrongdoing. As a result of a social media post by a publicity-seeking plaintiff s lawyer, I recently became aware of a lawsuit that has apparently been filed against me. I have not yet seen the complaint, but I know this: I have never treated any woman with anything other than the utmost respect. The plaintiff s lawyer claims this isn t about money, but before filing the suit he made a baseless six-figure settlement demand, whi
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has weighed in on the Texans quarterback situation with Deshaun Watson saying in part that "I am humbled to be his Mayor. I hope that won't change anytime soon."