Charlotte man arrested after shouting n-word, assaulting anchor on air
Justin Moore, 20, was arrested in Charlotte after striking a local reporter and shouting at the camera during a live WMBF newscast on Wednesday...
Justin Moore, 20, was arrested in Charlotte after striking a local reporter and shouting a the n-word at the camera during a live WMBF newscast on Wednesday. Ironically, Ashley Taylor was covering the increasing crime rate in the area when she was attacked. WMBF reports on the story:
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) A Charlotte man is behind bars after shoving a WMBF News reporter, snatching her microphone, and shouting expletives on live television Wednesday night.
While standing on the sidewalk at 915 North Ocean Boulevard in the heart of Myrtle Beach, reporter Ashley Taylor was speaking live during the WMBF 11 p.m. newscast concerning the escalating crime rates across the Grand Strand, when she was violently pushed from in front of the camera.
Justin Moore, 20, of Charlotte, NC, jumped in front of the camera after nearly shoving Taylor to the ground. Donning a blue t-shirt and dark sunglasses, the man snatched the microphone from the startled reporter’s hand and began shouting the “N” word, in reference to himself.
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