A’s suspend employee after investigation into camera

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OAKLAND — An A’s employee has been suspended and an independent law firm has concluded an investigation after a hidden camera was found within the team’s weight room, the team confirmed on Friday.

The story was first reported by Yahoo! Sports.

A team spokesperson did not reveal the results of the investigation, saying investigators expect to brief players on the situation on Monday, but the spokesperson said that strength and conditioning coach Michael Henriques was the lone employee involved in an “ongoing personnel matter.” According to the Yahoo report, Henriques installed a camera within the team’s weight room on July 24 to observe players working out and rehabilitating injuries, and the camera was discovered by a player one day later.

“It was shocking and surprising, to say the least,” said Sean Doolittle, the team’s …

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