A Kansas City communications staffer says her superiors ignored her requests when she asked that they clear her name after she was falsely accused of sending out a social media post last year that allegedly doxxed Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker and then faced online harassment, vitriol and racist death threats .

After she complained about their inaction, Andrea Watts said she was subjected to increasingly critical treatment at work in City Hall. She recently sued the city seeking monetary damages on the basis of those allegations.

The city declined comment on the lawsuit in Jackson County Circuit Court, as officials do not discuss pending litigation.

Watts said she felt threatened by the racist, sexist and violent posts directed toward her after she was falsely identified online as th

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