A Pennsylvania man caught on camera hurling racial slurs and derogatory remarks at a Black delivery driver was immediately dismissed from his city job after video of the confrontation started circulating online.
The now-former public works employee for Swissvale, a borough in western Pennsylvania, was seen approaching a Black box truck driver around 5 a.m. on Nov. 5, yelling racial slurs and threatening to fight him.
The box truck driver, Ross King Jr., recorded the confrontation on his cell phone.
In the footage, the man is seen approaching King as he’s sitting in his vehicle, calling him the N-word twice, then accusing him of being afraid to get out of his truck to face him head-on…