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Woman Who Accused Trevor Bauer of Sexual Assault Indicted on Fraud Charges

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A woman who accused former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault and filed a lawsuit against him in 2022 has been indicted on fraud charges.

According to ESPN, Darcy Adanna Esemonu was indicted on felony charges of fraudulent schemes and theft by extortion in an indictment that was dated March 19 and officially filed Monday in the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County.

The indictment states that Esemonu "knowingly did obtain a benefit from ... Trevor Anthony Bauer by means of fraudulent pretenses, representation, promises, or material omissions."

Esemonu filed a lawsuit against Bauer in 2022 , alleging that he sexually assaulted and impregnated her in 2020.