ESPN reporter suspended after video of profane tirade against towing company clerk surfaces
ESPN suspended reporter Britt McHenry Thursday after a video of McHenry berating an employee at a towing company surfaced. McHenry can be seen and heard insulting the clerk even after being told the encounter was being videotaped.
Update from ESPN: Britt McHenry has been suspended for 1 week effectively immediately.
— Josh Krulewitz (@jksports) April 16, 2015McHenry later apologized via Twitter.
In an intense and stressful moment, I allowed my emotions to get the best of me and said some insulting and (cont) http://t.co/Wx37XF2QtM
— Britt McHenry (@BrittMcHenry) April 16, 2015This story was originally published April 17, 2015 at 8:10 AM with the headline "ESPN reporter suspended after video of profane tirade against towing company clerk surfaces."