2 former Northwestern football players were sexually abused as freshmen, lawsuits say

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Two more lawsuits were announced Monday against Northwestern University over hazing allegations.

The complaints allege the two former football players were sexually abused as freshmen during pre-season training at facilities in Kenosha.

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These are the fourth and fifth lawsuits filed by attorneys Ben Crump and Levin and Perconti.

Northwestern shut down that training camp following the initial independent report on hazing.

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