He knew he’d been put next to Andrews, because he could “hear her talking on the phone” on his way in, he said. “They went back and verified for me that it was ready, and they checked me into that room.” “So I went back to the front desk and told them about the room,” he explained. “On the house phone it shows a room number, so I knew what room she was in.”īarrett went to the 10th-floor room and saw that a maid was cleaning the one next door, so he requested to stay there. “Can I have Erin Andrews’ room?” he recalled asking.

While waiting for his room, Barrett said he went to the hotel restaurant, where he found a house phone that displays room numbers and called the operator.

“That’s how I knew who she was.”Īt the time, Barrett was in a “financial bind,” he said, adding, “It was a mistake in judgement that I regret deeply.” Michael David Barrett FBIĪfter confirming that Andrews had booked a room at the Nashville Marriott, Barrett requested one right next to the former ESPN reporter, he said.īut when he showed up, a hotel employee told him that the room he had requested was unavailable and they were going to put him in a different area, Barrett testified. In the video, Barrett recalled how he’d watched Andrews at least a dozen times on TV and came up with the idea to sell a nude video of her after seeing that she was trending on Yahoo. In his December 2013 deposition played during her $75 million civil trial, Barrett called his actions “a pretty ill-conceived plan,” but everything actually went off without a hitch until he tried to sell the footage.Īndrews appeared visibly upset as she left the courtroom before the 2.5-hour testimony began. Erin Andrews reveals what fellow NFL WAGs think of Taylor Swift’s relationship with Travis KelceĮrin Andrews is stuffing stockings with teeth whitener this ChristmasĮrin Andrews on dressing Taylor Swift, her ‘adorable’ baby gift from Travis Kelce and her BaubleBar collabĮrin Andrews’ stalker revealed in taped testimony Monday just how easy it was to get close to the sportscaster - and eventually film her naked.ĭisgraced former insurance executive Michael David Barrett described how he requested a room next to the TV journalist so he could film peephole video of her at a Nashville hotel - easily getting her hotel room number by using a house phone that showed where she was staying.

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