Dairy Queen franchisee ‘proudly’ admits calling black woman racial slur: ‘Her order was confusing’

 

Dairy Queen franchisee ‘proudly’ admits calling black woman racial slur: ‘Her order was confusing’

Deianeira Ford (Facebook)

A fast food restaurant owner in Illinois “proudly admitted” he called a black customer a racial slur in front of her children after she asked for a refund, police said.

The biracial woman, Deianeira Ford, told police she asked for a $5 refund Wednesday morning at a Dairy Queen in Zion because she did not receive her full order, but the restaurant owner refused and used racial slurs against her and her two young children, reported the Chicago Tribune.

When Ford asked his name, the owner said “Bill Clinton,” but then said, “better yet, I’m Donald Trump,” and told the woman to “go back to where (she) came from.”

She called police, and the responding officer reported that the 21-year-old Ford was crying and the white store owner, who was shaking with anger and pacing around the restaurant, continued to use racial slurs during the investigation.

“(He) boastfully told me he would be happy to go to jail over the issue and proudly admitted to calling Ford a slur,” the officer wrote in a police report. “He added that he is ‘fed up with black people.’”

The owner complained that two “of them” squirted ketchup on the floor of his restaurant the night before, and the officer wrote that the man “freely” used racial slurs to describe black people.

However, the man denied those claims after reporters questioned him about the incident, which Ford wrote about in a widely shared Facebook post……more here

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