Bison Bills newbie punter Matt Araiza is accused of assaulting a 17-year-old at an off-grounds party while in San Diego State with two different players named in the common suit
The occurrence supposedly occurred at an off-grounds party with two other SDSU players included and named in the suit
Araiza’s attorney denied the charges, asserting ‘there is no question’ that his client perpetrated the wrongdoing
Araiza was chosen in the sixth round of the current year’s draft and was named Buffalo’s beginning punter this week
A common claim documented Thursday in California charges 22-year-old Buffalo Bills card shark Matt Araiza of assault while in San Diego state.
The occurrence supposedly occurred at an off-grounds party, with the casualty being a minor who claims she went all through cognizance during the occasions.
Araiza was named in the claim alongside two other San Diego State football players.
Araiza’s lawyer, Kerry Armstrong, denied his client’s contribution in the occurrence, saying, “It’s an investigation since he’s with the Buffalo Bills now. I have most likely that Matt Araiza once assaulted that young lady.”
The other two people named in the suit are Zavier Leonard and Nowlin “Pa’a” Ewaliko.
As indicated by the Los Angeles Times, an examination by the paper uncovered that SDSU had chosen not to illuminate the grounds local area about the supposed episode — additionally picking to stand by over seven months to send off its own examination.
Matt Araiza is blamed for assault by a 17-year-old while in San Diego State
The claim charges that Araiza gave the lady a beverage at the party, which, as per the report, “contained liquor, yet in addition other inebriating substances.”
She guarantees she let Araiza know that she was a secondary school young lady and that he realized she was noticeably inebriated, yet he requested that she have oral sex.
The claim then, at that point, charges that Araiza took her to a room where Leonard, Ewaliko and without a doubt another man were, the protest claimed, and tossed her on the bed first. As per the claim, she was assaulted for 90 minutes until the party was closed down.
During the examination, she purportedly saw a light looking like a video from a cell. According to the lady, she, had her nose, stomach button and ear piercings tore out.
The amateur player’s legal counselor, Kerry Armstrong, denied his client’s association in the episode
Armstrong, Araiza’s attorney, said he doesn’t really accept that the youngster was affected by liquor or medications.
Athletic’s Tim Graham has announced that the Bills were made mindful of the claims against Araiza last month.
He added that the establishment didn’t know about the claims when they drafted it, yet they knew when they fired previous punter Matt Haack on Monday.
Araiza as of late acquired the beginning position with the Buffalo Bills in instructional course subsequent to being chosen as the 6th round first pick of the current year’s NFL draft.
He acquired the moniker “Point God” in the wake of establishing a few NCAA drop-kicking standards and winning the Ray Guy Award as the country’s best punter.
The San Diego Police Department has not distinguished any suspects and no captures have been made.
The National Football League, NFL Players Association and the Bills have not remarked on the charges.
