White campground worker in Mississippi fired after video went viral showing her pulling a gun on a black couple at a lake.
A white Kampgrounds of America worker in Mississippi has been fired after a now-viral video showed her pulling a gun on a black couple at a lake., wrote in her video's caption that she and her husband, a military veteran, went along with their dog to a lake at KOA in Starkville to have a picnic Sunday."She then jumps out of her truck with a gun," Richardson wrote on Facebook."And proceeded to point it at the 3 of us, simply because we didn't make reservations.
"Kampgrounds of America does not condone the use of a firearm in any manner on our properties or those owned and operated by our franchisees," the spokesperson said."The employee involved in the incident has been relieved of her duties." "We didn't know, lady. All you had to do was tell us," Richardson says in the video."We would have left. You did not have to pull a gun."
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