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Lawsuit filed against Lexington massage business after employee charged with sexual abuse
- A Fayette Circuit Court lawsuit targets Massage Envy Lexington after a masseuse was charged with first-degree sexual abuse.
- The suit claims the business failed to prevent abuse, including negligence, lack of supervision, and safeguards for clients.
- Plaintiffs allege Massage Envy concealed known dangers of its services nationwide.
- The lawsuit cites hundreds of reported sexual assault or misconduct incidents at Massage Envy locations across the country.
- The filing accuses a nationwide conspiracy among the company, franchisees, and regional developers to hide dangers from the public.
- Caleb Howard was arrested and charged with first-degree sexual abuse in Fayette County.
- The lawsuit was filed on April 17, naming Massage Envy as the defendant.
- The lawsuit asserts the therapy business failed to prevent sexual abuse during appointments.
- The case involves a national franchise and a Lexington location on Bryant Road.
- WKYT reports the complaint describes a nationwide pattern of assaults linked to Massage Envy.
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