Rich Campbell resigns from OTK following sexual assault allegations

Rich Campbell, one of the founders of the popular gaming organization, OTK, is facing sexual assault allegations by Twitch streamer, Azalia Lexi. A few hours after the allegations came out, Rich Campbell resigned from OTK.

Trigger warning: The rest of the article contains mention of rape and sexual assault.

Azalia Lexi accuses Rich Campbell of rape

On December 16, Azalia Lexi accused Rich Campbell of sexually assaulting her and leaving her on the streets with nowhere to go.

She then posted a more detailed story on Twitlonger regarding the issue. She described their “up-and-down” relationship and mentioned that Rich Campbell had viewed her “as a sexual object” but would gaslight her into thinking otherwise.

She claimed that on January 30th, 2022, Rich had sexually harassed and raped her without protection, then sent her out of his apartment in the middle of the night.

Rich Campbell resigns from OTK

Several hours after the sexual allegation, Rich Campbell stated that he will share his side of the story soon. He also resigned from OTK as per the organization’s request.

I have read the statements made against me today. I will share my side of the story, but need some time to collect my thoughts. OTK has requested that I resign from my position, and I have agreed. I will make an update soon.

OTK addressed the situation

In response to the sexual allegations against one of its members, OTK revealed that Rich has resigned from OTK.

Today we learned of troubling allegations made against one of our founders, Rich Campbell. Rich has resigned from OTK effective immediately. OTK stands firmly against sexual harassment and assault and is committed to upholding its core values.

There are still more questions unanswered and we will update the development of the story on this page.

Not the first case with OTK

OTK (One True King), a streamer collective fielding popular personalities like Asmongold and Emiru has been in the hot seat for months straight.

In October 2022, Mizkif (now on leave) was accused of covering up a sexual assault and sexually assaulting someone himself. This time around, one of the core members of OTK, Rich Campbell is in the middle of a similar controversy.

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