On Monday, a new video surfaced online of a white woman calling the police on a black man for existing in a manner she did not enjoy. Christian Cooper, a black man who enjoys the simple pleasure of bird watching, came across a woman in Central Park with an unleashed dog in an area where leashes were required, according to New York Times. Cooper politely asked the woman to put a leash on her dog, possibly believing that he was speaking to a level-headed adult. Instead, the woman began to berate Cooper and approach him in a menacing fashion, while threatening to call the police.
from her employer, Franklin Templeton, Amy Cooper has been placed on administrative leave while they “investigate” the situation. Thereports that by Monday night, Amy Cooper had surrendered her dog to the Abandoned Angels Cocker Spaniel Rescue, after being criticized online for choking the dog for a full minute before attaching his leash.
. “It was unacceptable and I humbly and fully apologize to everyone who’s seen that video, everyone that’s been offended…everyone who thinks of me in a lower light and I understand why they do.” She then“When I think about the police, I’m such a blessed person. I’ve come to realize especially today that I think of [the police] as a protection agency, and unfortunately, this has caused me to realize that there are so many people in this country that don’t have that luxury.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Trump threatens to pull RNC 2020 from North Carolina unless Gov. Roy Cooper allows full attendance'This is not something I want to do,' President Donald Trump said of the threat.
Weiterlesen »
White woman who called cops on black man, placed on leave at work, issues apologyThe woman was the subject of a viral video, in which she calls the police claiming that a black man who asked her to put her dog on a leash was threatening her.
Weiterlesen »
NYC Woman Who Called Cops on Black Man Returns Adopted Dog to RescueThis is a disgusting case of Karen-ing caught on video -- a white woman calling the police and pretending a black man is attacking her ... when he really just asked her to leash her dog.
Weiterlesen »
NYC Woman Calls Cops on Black Man Who Asked Her to Leash Dog, Ultimate KarenThis is a disgusting case of Karen-ing caught on video -- a white woman calling the police and pretending a black man is attacking her ... when he really just asked her to leash her dog.
Weiterlesen »
White Woman Who Called Cops On Black Man Apologizes, And Suspended From Work With Investment FundI am a breaking news reporter for Forbes in London, covering Europe and the U.S. Previously I was a news reporter for HuffPost UK, the Press Association and a night reporter at the Guardian. I studied Social Anthropology at the London School of Economics, where I was a writer and editor for one of the university’s global affairs magazines, the London Globalist. That led me to Goldsmiths, University of London, where I completed my M.A. in Journalism. Got a story? Get in touch at isabel.togohforbes.com, or follow me on Twitter bissieness. I look forward to hearing from you.
Weiterlesen »