{"id":62879,"date":"2018-04-12T07:38:27","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T07:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=62879"},"modified":"2018-04-12T07:38:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T07:38:27","slug":"purdue-player-isaac-haas-accused-of-infecting-partner-with-std-according-to-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/purdue-player-isaac-haas-accused-of-infecting-partner-with-std-according-to-lawsuit.html","title":{"rendered":"Purdue player Isaac Haas accused of infecting partner with STD, according to lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Purdue player Isaac Haas accused of infecting partner with STD, according to lawsuit<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Former Purdue basketball standout Isaac Haas infected his former partner with an incurable STD, and she&#8217;s not the first one he&#8217;s infected, a civil lawsuit alleges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Alyssa Chambers filed a $1 million civil lawsuit in Tippecanoe Circuit Court Tuesday accusing Haas of lying to her about having a sexually transmitted disease \u2014 and subsequently, infecting her.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Chambers and Haas engaged in a brief sexual encounter on May 15, 2017, according to a notice of civil tort filed with the lawsuit. Chambers was found to be infected with herpes two weeks later, according to the filing, which also names Purdue University and Madison Millsaps as defendants in the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Chambers&#8217; notice of civil tort filing indicates she did not have sexual relations with anyone but Haas between May 15 and June 7, 2017, the date of her diagnosis with herpes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Haas told Chambers he&#8217;d been treated for chlamydia and was clean by the time he and Chambers hooked up, according to the lawsuit filing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Haas blamed Purdue University Student Health Services, saying he&#8217;d been tested, diagnosed, treated and tested again, when they told him he was clean, according to the filing that cited Haas&#8217; text messages with Chambers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Chambers received a text from another woman, possibly Millsaps, who alleged Haas had infected &#8220;a number of other individuals,&#8221; according to the exhibits filed with the lawsuit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Millsaps texted Chambers saying Haas infected her with herpes, and she threatened Haas with a civil suit, according to the filing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">When Millsaps learned Chambers&#8217; attorney filed a motion to preserve electronic data and documents through one of Haas&#8217; coaches, Millsaps texted Chambers, the lawsuit alleges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8220;I caught wind of Isaac getting his papers and that my name was mentioned via one of the coaches,&#8221; Millsaps allegedly wrote, according to the exhibits filed with the suit. &#8220;I don&#8217;t want any part of this, nor can I. With nursing school, my godmom having cancer and my dad being deployed, I ask that if it&#8217;s possible, please do not call me in to testify.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">&#8220;&#8230; A lot of stuff you heard from me wasn&#8217;t true because I was mad at Isaac, and I was trying to intentionally (mess) with you.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">The lawsuit characterized Millsaps&#8217; text as &#8220;either an admission of an intentional infliction of emotional harm, or evidence of a conspiracy among Haas, Millsaps and Purdue coaches to cover up Haas&#8217; knowledge and wrongful conduct, just as he had previously indicated he would do,&#8221; according to the filing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Haas and Millsaps have liability for Chambers being infected because they tried to cover up Haas&#8217; infections and tried to dispute her allegations, as well as tried to persuade Chambers not to file suit, according to the filing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">In text exchanges between Millsaps and Haas, the Purdue star expressed concern that he might be criminally prosecuted for not being honest about his infection, according to the filing. Haas also said he had to deny knowing he was infected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">A check of police records found no indication that Haas was ever criminally investigated for knowingly infecting lovers partners with a sexually transmitted disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">In a text to Millsaps, Haas wrote, &#8220;I feel horrible about it. But she wants to not only ruin my life, but others around me, and put her name out there like that?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">The filing asks for a jury trial and petitions for judgment against Haas, Millsaps and Purdue University to compensate Chambers for injuries, damages, costs and expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Haas recently completed his fourth season with the Boilermakers. The 7-2, 290-pound center was a third team All-Big Ten Conference selection and a finalist for the Kareem Abdul Jabbar Award, given to the nation&#8217;s top center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">He recently underwent surgery to repair a fractured right elbow suffered in the Boilermakers&#8217; opening game of the NCAA tournament against Cal State Fullerton.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 8pt\">Source:- https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ncaab\/2018\/04\/11\/purdue-isaac-haas-accused-infecting-partner-std-lawsuit\/507899002\/<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/purdue-player-isaac-haas-accused-of-infecting-partner-with-std-according-to-lawsuit.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purdue player Isaac Haas accused of infecting partner with STD, according to lawsuit Former Purdue basketball standout Isaac Haas infected his former partner with an incurable STD, and she&#8217;s not the first one he&#8217;s infected, a civil lawsuit alleges. 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