Activist group protests outside Wayne County Sheriff's Office regarding past sexual harassment claims

Name: Activist group protests outside Wayne County Sheriff's Office regarding past sexual harassment claims
Uploaded: 2022-06-10T00:35:43Z
Duration: 2 min 3 s
Description: In 2017 Raphael Washington and another employee at the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was named in a lawsuit filed by two female deputies over claims of sexual harassment. According to court documents, Wayne County and the two deputies agreed to have the case dismissed. Wayne County also admitted no liability, but paid $85,000 to end the lawsuit.

In 2017 Raphael Washington and another employee at the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was named in a lawsuit filed by two female deputies over claims of sexual harassment. According to court documents, Wayne County and the two deputies agreed to have the case dismissed. Wayne County also admitted no liability, but paid $85,000 to end the lawsuit.

By Ingrid Kelley

Posted June 9, 2022 8:35pm EDT