MICHIGAN
WXYZ
Scott Anderson
Apr 23, 2018
BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) – A Browntown Township sport center is coming under fire for hosting a influential volleyball camp, whose owner is accused of sexually abusing young girls.
The controversy surrounds Sports Performance out of Illinois and its owner Rick Butler, who is named in a sexual abuse lawsuit.
The allegations in the lawsuit date back to the early 1980s, where five of the then teenaged victims describing being raped.
The allegations have some in the volleyball community concerned and parents may not know who they are paying to send their teens to see.
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