Back to the NCAA Newsfeed

Report: Nebraska RB Maurice Washington Faces 'Revenge Porn' Charges in California

Nebraska running back Maurice Washington III faces charges under California’s "revenge porn" law, reports NBC Bay Area.

According to NBC Bay Area, Washington, a San Jose, Calif. native, did not record the video of the then 15-year-old allegedly being sexually assaulted. He is accused of keeping the video on his phone and sending it the victim last March. He is not part of the alleged assault involving his ex-girlfriend and two former classmates.

Washington allegedly sent the video with the message, "Remember this hoe [sic]."

According to NBC Bay Area, Washington is being charged under the "Revenge Porn" law since he’s accused of sending the video to inflict emotional damage on the victim.