New accusations have been made in opposition to an unbiased wrestling persona.
In keeping with a brand new report by Nick Hausman of Haus of Wrestling that emerged on January 11, indie ring announcer and photographer Sarah Rose, higher often called Stepstool Sarah, has been accused of grooming.
The report explains that Sarah, who’s in non-binary and is of their 30s, allegedly interacted with an nameless St. Louis Anarchy wrestler’s youthful brother in a approach that made the brother uncomfortable. The wrestler’s brother was underneath 18 when the interactions first started and elevated within the days following the brother’s 18th birthday.
Hausman spoke to the SLA wrestler who detailed a few of the encounters the place Sarah made the brother uncomfortable. This included feedback made when the youthful brother was adjusting his shorts. It was additionally mentioned that Rose can be imply towards the brother publicly however was good in personal, which was perceived as manipulative habits on Sarah’s finish.
Simply days after the brother turned 18, Sarah initiated “inappropriate” textual content messages that grew to become persistent. When the wrestler confronted Sarah, they have been unapologetic and blamed their autism for his or her judgment being affected.
SLA proprietor Matt Jackson (not of The Younger Bucks) was then notified and proven screenshots. Jackson’s cellphone name with the youthful brother over the matter was described as “fairly terrifying.” Jackson confirmed to Hausman that following a evaluation of the accusations, he determined to half methods with the photographer for violating the corporate’s code of conduct.
Stepstool Sarah beforehand labored for SLA as a hoop announcer however they parted methods with the corporate for a while because of outdated social media messages with the usage of the “n-word” coming to mild. After a while away, Sarah was introduced again strictly as a photographer.
The report notes that Zero1, NAP, and Black Label Professional have additionally reduce ties with Sarah. When Sarah was reached out to for remark, they responded, “I’m going to hunt assist and want to be left alone right now. Please.”