Three women's soccer players at Butler University have filed three separate lawsuits detailing sexual assault by former school trainer Michael Howell.
, said the firm knows of"at least six women who have come forward" regarding abuse by Howell, per IndyStar.
"The health, safety, and well-being of our campus community is always our top priority," a Butler University spokesperson told IndyStar. "In late September 2021, student-athletes on the women’s soccer team reported misconduct by Michael Howell, an assistant athletic trainer. Upon being informed of the allegations, the University promptly notified law enforcement, removed Howell from campus and suspended him from his job duties, pending further investigation."
Howell was in place at Butler from 2012 until he was placed on leave while the university investigated the claims against him in October 2021.
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