NEW: Lawyer Says DePetro is ‘Completely Innocent’
Friday, August 10, 2012
The lawyer for WPRO talk show host John DePetro says his client is “completely innocent.”
WPRO content producer Dee DeQuattro filed suit today against DePetro, Cumulus Media, Citadel Broadcasting, DeQuattro's supervisor Barbara Haynes and lawyer Nicole Waller, claiming the popular talk show host sexually harassed her and the station failed to address it.
“John DePetro is completely innocent,” said Tim Dodd, DePetro’s lawyer. “He is not a party to any misconduct and the allegations made against are false. He expects be complete exonerated. I would further say John will not respond point by point to the allegations being made against him. The allegations are patently false and we will not give them credence by further discussing them.”
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe suit claims that on May 21, DePetro invited DeQuattro to lunch before driving to a Barrington house and making sexual advances.
DeQuattro’s lawyer did not wish to comment.
