New Payoff Allegations in Haynesworth Case
Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 | Updated 7:58 PM EDT
According to a new government filing, Albert Haynesworth, through his attorney, tried to influence the outcome of a misdemeanor sex abuse case by offering the complaining witness money, News4's Pat Collins reported.
This filing comes just days after Haynesworth's lawyer filed papers saying someone offered a prosecution witness $50,000 for testimony against the former Washington Redskins defensive lineman.
Thursday's government filing disputes Haynesworth's lawyer's account of the $50,000 offer and accuses him of offering the complaining witness money for her assistance getting the case dropped.
Haynesworth's lawyer, A. Scott Bolden, categorically denies any payoff attempt, Collins reported.
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