HOUSTON – The first woman to accuse Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment in a lawsuit spoke publicly on Tuesday, alleging she was terrorized by her encounter with the NFL player and that he needs to be held accountable for his actions.
During a news conference, Ashley Solis said she was assaulted and traumatized when she tried to give Watson a massage in March 2020.
The Associated Press usually does not name victims of sexual assault, but Solis has chosen to publicly identify herself. “I come forward now so that Deshaun Watson does not assault another woman...
I am seeking justice not just on behalf of myself but for all survivors... This is about having my voice heard,” a tearful Solis said as she