Washington obtained a video of the assault and sent it to the girl on March 2, 2018, Hamilton said, and the girl or her family contacted police shortly thereafter. The Nebraska athletic department said the Nebraska Attorney General’s office and university police notified athletic officials last fall that California authorities were interested in interviewing Washington. “The narrative put forth today is that Mr. Washington used a video as a weapon to re-victimize his former high school girlfriend. “Without a doubt, Mr. Washington had absolutely nothing to do with that sexual assault. Once a warrant is signed, Washington would face extradition from Nebraska or he could return to California on his own and surrender to authorities.

Source: National Post February 11, 2019 23:44 UTC