A white woman was filmed trying to call the police on a black man after she was asked by the man to put her dog on a leash. The incident has gone viral since being posted, and now it appears the backlash may have caused the woman—Amy Cooper her job.
Amy Cooper was put on administrative leave by her job, and now Franklin Templeton Investments has revealed that they fired Cooper.
The company issued a statement saying, “Following our internal review of the incident in Central Park [Monday], we have made the decision to terminate the employee involved, effective immediately. We do not tolerate racism of any kind at Franklin Templeton.”
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Oh, when Karens take a walk with their dogs off leash in the famous Bramble in NY’s Central Park, where it is clearly posted on signs that dogs MUST be leashed at all times, and someone like my brother (an avid birder) politely asks her to put her dog on the leash. pic.twitter.com/3YnzuATsDm
— Melody Cooper (@melodyMcooper) May 25, 2020
Source: TMZ