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Ex-Blackhawks player says assistant sexually assaulted him
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26 Jun 2021, 09:05 GMT+10
A former player for the Chicago Blackhawks alleged in a lawsuit that an assistant coach sexually assaulted him in 2010 and the team did nothing about it.
Reporting by Chicago public radio station WBEZ found through police records and legal filings that the ex-player is suing the team over its inaction against Bradley Aldrich, a video coach for the team at the time.
The suit says that on one occasion, Aldrich turned on porn in the team s meeting room. It also alleges that Aldrich sent the player inappropriate texts and threatened to physically, financially and emotionally harm him if he didn t agree to engage in sexual activity.
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CHICAGO (AP) An unidentified former Chicago Blackhawks player says in a lawsuit against the team that a then-assistant coach sexually assaulted him in 2010 during a playoff run to a Stanley Cup title and that the team did nothing after he informed a now-retired employee.
After leaving the Blackhawks, former assistant coach Bradley Aldrich was convicted in 2013 in Michigan of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a student and is now on that state’s registry of sex offenders, Chicago public radio station WBEZ reported in a series of stories based on legal filings, police records and interviews.
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