A woman who filed a lawsuit against former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, accusing him of sexual assault and battery, is now facing criminal fraud charges. Darcy Adanna Esemonu is accused of engaging in “fraudulent schemes and artifices” against Bauer and a second person.

Trevor Bauer case is the kind that makes lawyers who represent victims of sexual violence cringe because it makes things so much harder for survivors.

Trevor Bauer was back in the news this week. He posted a video in which he gave a short address that started this way: “One of the women who accused me of sexual assault just got indicted for committing felony fraud against me. Imagine that.”

A woman who accused former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault has reportedly been indicted on felony charges of fraudulent schemes and theft by extortion. According to multiple outlets,