Fever respond to Brianna Turner allegations that players were told to 'keep quiet' regarding male staffer being fired for sexual harassment

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The Indiana Fever have issued a statement responding to a social media post from Brianna Turner alleging that a male staffer was fired by the team last season due to sexual harassment and players were “encouraged to keep quiet about it.”

“Protecting our players and employees and maintaining a respectful, professional workplace is our top priority,” said the Fever’s statement (via The Athletic’s Annie Costabile).

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“Our policy is to take concerns seriously, investigate thoroughly, and act promptly when appropriate to protect the people in our organization and ensure everyone is treated with professionalism and respect,” the statement added.

The Fever concluded by saying the team does not comment on personnel matters involving former employees to maintain “trust and safety” in that investigative process.

This story will be updated with more information.

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