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Lawsuit Says Guns Were Often Present Among NMSU Basketball Team
ESPN ^ | Nov 6, 2023

Posted on 11/06/2023 6:31:17 PM PST by nickcarraway

Two former New Mexico State basketball players and a student manager filed a lawsuit Monday saying their teammates frequently brought guns into the locker room where they sexually assaulted players as a way of ensuring everyone on the team remained "humble."

Kyle Feit, along with a teammate and student manager who did not want their names used, filed the lawsuit in district court in Las Cruces, New Mexico, against the school; its athletic director, Mario Moccia; and former coaches and players. All but Moccia were fired or left last season; Moccia received a contract extension and a raise.

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Feit revealed his name, the lawsuit says, because "his interest in speaking out and holding all of the defendants accountable outweighs his desire to protect his personal privacy interests." Some of the allegations -- that players would sexually assault teammates after forcing them to pull their pants down -- were similar to those made in a lawsuit the school settled earlier this year with former players Shak Odunewu and Deuce Benjamin, along with Benjamin's father, for an amount totaling $8 million.

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1 posted on 11/06/2023 6:31:17 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

So?


2 posted on 11/06/2023 8:53:13 PM PST by sauropod (The obedient always think of themselves as virtuous rather than cowardly.)
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To: sauropod

Did you read the article?


3 posted on 11/06/2023 9:13:43 PM PST by nickcarraway
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