Josh Jackson, ex-Suns first-rounder and former KU star, accused of rape, battery in lawsuit

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Josh Jackson, ex-Suns first-rounder and former KU star, accused of rape, battery in lawsuit
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Josh Jackson, the former KU star and 2017 first-round draft pick for the Phoenix Suns, has been accused of sexual assault, battery, and orchestrating an armed robbery in a federal lawsuit brought by a woman identified only as Jane Doe.

Doe and Jackson met at a Super Bowl afterparty in New York City in Feb. 2022. The party was thrown by then-Brooklyn Nets player Andre Drummond, who invited Doe because she had a"romantic interest" in Jackson. The two exchanged phone numbers while Doe was seeking help looking for her lost phone, and then went to a nightclub with others to continue to party.

But there was no party. Doe alleges Jackson was alone, and said she told him that she was"not there for sex" and wasn't a"gold-digger" when he tried to impress her. After an evening of drinking, Doe eventually fell asleep on the bed facing away from Jackson. However, she says she woke up after Jackson allegedly"ripped open" her clothes and raped her.

The suit Jane Doe has brought against Jackson is a civil suit and does not involve criminal charges. She is seeking damages from Jackson and the two women who were caught by hotel security while they were robbing her. Jackson hasWhile this is a civil suit, there is a police report that matches the basic details of Doe's description in the lawsuit, though some aspects are different.

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