Bellevue Hospital Investigates Employee's Confrontation Over Citi Bike with Black Teens
TL;DR
A Bellevue Hospital worker in New York City has been caught on video trying to take a Citi Bike from a Black teenager. The video has gone viral on social media, with civil rights attorney Ben Crump calling the incident "unacceptable." Bellevue Hospital has released a statement saying they are aware of the incident and are reviewing it. The hospital worker is currently on leave pending a review. This incident is reminiscent of the Amy Cooper incident in Central Park in 2020.
- New York City hospital worker accused of trying to take bike from Black teens in viral video. Bellevue hospital now investigating. CBS News
- Hospital worker under fire after viral confrontation over Citi Bike Eyewitness News ABC7NY
- White Bellevue Hospital staff member in bike video 'on leave': employer Insider
- NYC hospital 'Karen' blasted for allegedly trying to steal CitiBike from young black man New York Post
- Fake Karen Tears Cause a Scene Once Again Yahoo News
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