09-11-2019, 10:33 AM
Please note this is only a civil accusation. No charges have been filed.
Brown's attorneys state they will countersue.
CBS News
Antonio Brown accused of rape in federal lawsuit
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of raping his
former trainer, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday. The lawsuit alleges
that Brown sexually assaulted the woman in three separate incidents — two in
June 2017 and one in May 2018.
Brown's attorney, Darren Heitner, issued a statement saying Brown "denies each
and every allegation in the lawsuit." Further, Heitner said, Brown will be pursuing
"all legal remedies" to clear his name. CBS News has confirmed Brown plans to
countersue.
Brown, who joined the Patriots on Monday, is scheduled to have his first practice
with the team Wednesday. In a statement, the Patriots said they are aware of the
lawsuit filed against Brown. ...
15-page complaint PDF:
US DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
Brown's attorneys state they will countersue.
CBS News
Antonio Brown accused of rape in federal lawsuit
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of raping his
former trainer, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday. The lawsuit alleges
that Brown sexually assaulted the woman in three separate incidents — two in
June 2017 and one in May 2018.
Brown's attorney, Darren Heitner, issued a statement saying Brown "denies each
and every allegation in the lawsuit." Further, Heitner said, Brown will be pursuing
"all legal remedies" to clear his name. CBS News has confirmed Brown plans to
countersue.
Brown, who joined the Patriots on Monday, is scheduled to have his first practice
with the team Wednesday. In a statement, the Patriots said they are aware of the
lawsuit filed against Brown. ...
15-page complaint PDF:
US DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA