florescent receives sexual assault allegations, Riot Video games responds

Allegations surrounding VALORANT skilled Ava “florescent” Eugene have had current developments from the alleged sufferer, florescent herself, and Riot Video games.

The first doc outlining the experiences of an nameless sufferer beneath the identify “Brick” was posted by ex-Recreation Changers professional Marceline “karie” Carson on X.

She says that Brick is “some of the essential individuals” in her life, and that florescent “deserves justice” for her actions. Karie proceeded to name her “an awfully vile individual and really disgusting” earlier than outlining a collection of occasions that element how she sexually assaulted Brick.

florescent (Picture by way of Michal Konkol | Riot Video games)

The occasions outlined on this doc occurred on January 3, 2024. By this time, flor was 17 years outdated. The telling of occasions concerned Brick and flor, known as “Ava,” and the way they’d continued sexual relations regardless of the shortage of consent from Brick. The doc additionally contained screenshots of messages from Brick to karie about flor’s actions.

In a follow-up X publish, karie added that “the story by no means stopped her and [florescent] always lied.”

karie’s follow-up publish (Picture by way of kar_ie | X)

Within the two days that the publish has been up, it has garnered over 8 million views.

About 12 hours after the primary doc was posted, florescent put out a brief assertion on X.

Crucial a part of that is the place she “strongly [denies] any and all accusations of [sexual assault].” She additionally implied that she has proof that will result in her innocence being confirmed, however says that she can not share it presently.

Karie posted one other doc, a day after the primary one went stay and 12 extra hours after flor made her assertion.

This time, the story comes straight from Brick — a six-page doc detailing their “extremely poisonous, abusive, and controlling” relationship. It contained numerous screenshots of conversations, in addition to anecdotes from two of florescent’s earlier companions.

It was in a couple of clear components, all with supporting statements, recordings, and screenshots. First was when florescent accused Brick of mendacity about being pregnant and the previous’s insistence on having unprotected intercourse once they had been 16 and 15 years outdated, respectively.

The second half was a follow-up to the primary doc that karie posted. Brick gave extra context to the day and retold the incident from her perspective. It started with florescent texting her whereas drunk, and the way the participant continued to sexually assault her regardless of her insistence to depart.

Screenshot of their conversaion main as much as the occasions outlined within the first doc

The third half outlined Brick’s expertise on September 3, 2023 when the 2 determined to go to the CNE (presumably, the Canadian Nationwide Exhibition, often known as “The Ex”). The 2 made plans to go even when they’d damaged up as a result of Brick “did not need our tickets to go to waste.”

florescent then made sexual advances and “randomly tried initiating intercourse” when she went to Brick’s place “very early within the morning” previous to going to the occasion.

The 2 ultimately ended up going residence shortly after arriving on the occasion “because of the excessive stress constructed from the occasions earlier.” florescent comforted Brick, however as soon as once more tried to provoke intercourse. “I informed her I didn’t need to, that we had been mates, and that I didn’t need to have intercourse with my mates,” wrote Brick. florescent then requested Brick out once more, which the latter believed was real, then had intercourse.

When the act was over, florescent broke up along with her once more. “[It made] it clear to me that the one cause she apologized within the first place was to get me to have intercourse along with her,” wrote Brick.

The fourth and ultimate half was concerning florescent’s emotional manipulation and neglect. Brick revealed that flor had self-harming tendencies. She believes that flor is doing this to make her really feel responsible or frightened. At one level, she despatched Brick a suicide observe, however she later came upon that “Ava was protected and chilling on the sofa of their front room.”

The worst of the emotional neglect was on July 10, 2023, when Brick received right into a automobile accident, and florescent opted to interrupt up as an alternative of providing assist. Brick then begged her to remain, which she did.

The official VALORANT Champions Tour account on X posted that they may “cooperate totally with any authorized investigation” concerning the allegations.

Publish acknowledging the SA allegations (Picture by way of @VALORANTEsports | X)

Nonetheless, what rubbed many the mistaken method wa the truth that florescent’s identify was nowhere to be seen on the publish. In lots of comparable, and even much less grievous, instances previously, Riot didn’t hesitate to place out the complete identify of the alleged participant.

Replies to the publish from Riot (Screenshot by way of esports.gg)

“Her identify is florescent idk why riot is withholding that info,” posted karie.