Crime & Safety

Police Investigate After Private Photos And Video Of University Of Wisconsin Women's Volleyball Players Shared Without Consent

Athletes who were targeted are members of the women's volleyball team, the university's athletics department said.

October 20, 2022

Campus police are investigating "multiple" potential crimes after private photos and videos of student athletes at the University of Wisconsin were shared online without their consent, the school announced on Wednesday.

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Athletes who were targeted are members of the women's volleyball team, the university's athletics department said in a Twitter statement about the incident.

The school confirmed that university police had launched an investigation into the photos and videos after receiving reports from volleyball players, but did not provide details about the nature of the images or recordings.

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