A University of Florida student alleged racial abuse near the campus and posted a video of the harasser.
The harasser also revealed his name in the video but it is not verified whether it’s his real name. Redditors said in the comment section that the incident was reported to the school and the harasser was also identified.
Wawa Hatecrime Incident by u/AdeptnessFirst6668 in ufl “Afterwards, I started speedwalking and he continued following me saying, “Lets see what’s in his backpack. He was impersonating someone from Theta Chi in the video,” he said. “Right before he assaulted me, I was genuinely fearing for my life, and he prevented me from walking away,” he said.
A University of Florida student has posted a video of another student harassing him on the road near the university campus, calling him names and hurling homophobic slurs on him. Posting the video on the university’s unofficial subReddit group, the student sought help in identifying the harasser who was seen recording the student. He tried reaching for it, but I swung it out the way. Now I started recording for my safety, he continued calling me slurs, telling me to “kill myself. As seen in the video, the student too started recording when the harasser started abusing him and the harasser got triggered by this. You use AI every day. Now get your AI Quotient. Take the AIQ test.
The incident took place earlier this month and UF Public Safety listed an incident on September 17 as a ‘hate crime’ assault incident. He pulled out his phone and started a selfie recording, saying, “Look at this Indian, this jeet, this fa**ot. I tried walking away, but he continued following, calling me slurs. When I tried crossing the street, he stood right in front of me, got closer and pushed me with force causing me to stumble backwards,” the Reddit post read.
“On Thursday at midnight, I was coming back from Marston, stopped by to grab a bite from Wawa, and was walking back to campus when a person approached me.