Katie Meyer's parents have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Stanford, saying the 21-year-old goalie was distressed about facing discipline over an incident from August 2021.
Katie Meyer's parents have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Stanford, saying the 21-year-old goalie was distressed about facing discipline over an incident from August 2021.in late February. The civil lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court. USA Today obtained the lawsuit.
The violation put her diploma on hold a few months before she was supposed to graduate, USA Today reported. Her parents said in the lawsuit that Meyer had"an acute stress reaction that impulsively led her" to take her life. The lawsuit also says that Meyer had told Stanford employees in November 2021 that she had"been scared for months that my clumsiness will ruin my chances of leaving Stanford on a good note."
Meyer was a part of the 2019 national champion women's soccer team. She stopped two penalty shots in Stanford's 5-4 shootout victory over North Carolina after a scoreless draw.
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