Women who say a cardiologist drugged and sexually assaulted them want to file a lawsuit. They claim they reported Stephen Matthews to dating apps as far back as 2019, but he was allowed to stay on those sites and connect with more women…
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The longer Stephen Matthews sits in jail, facing accusations from 16 women so far, the more calls their attorney gets…
230714 S Burg- lots of calls :03 Q:…of the week…
Steven Burg is preparing his own case, separate from the criminal one, against that Denver area cardiologist. He’s representing women who say Matthews drugged and sexually assaulted them…
230714 S Burg- Matthews got to stay :13 Q:…dating websites…
Burg says some of his clients reported Matthews to the apps owned by Match, 4 years ago. An arrest affidavit says some women then found him on Hinge and Tinder, years later…
230714 S Burg- could’ve prevented a lot :10 Q:…didn’t happen…
Burg’s filing a civil suit, while prosecutors charge Matthews with more than 30 felony counts. He says his clients felt ignored, so now they want the apps to take notice…
230714 S Burg- make sure :03 Q:…doesn’t happen again…
Burg says some of his clients are also involved in the criminal case against Matthews. He’s still in jail, on a 5 million dollar bond.