Woman who falsely accused Black teen of stealing her phone in 2020 pleads guilty to hate crime: Bragg

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Woman who falsely accused Black teen of stealing her phone in 2020 pleads guilty to hate crime: Bragg
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If she follows the terms, she will be allowed to lower her plea to a misdemeanor aggravated harassment charge. She could face up to four years in prison if she does not comply.

A screenshot of the woman wanted by NYPD for scratching and attacking a Black man and his teenage son at the Arlo Hotel in SoHo.A screenshot of the woman wanted by NYPD for scratching and attacking a Black man and his teenage son at the Arlo Hotel in SoHo.A California woman who attacked a Black teenager and accused him of stealing her cell phone has been convicted of a hate crime.

The video prompted condemnation and allegations of racial profiling, and earned Ponsetto the moniker “SoHo Karen.” She attempted to defendwith Gayle King, but grew agitated, at one point shushing King before storming off the set. If she follows the terms, she will be allowed to lower her plea to misdemeanor aggravated harassment. She could face up to four years in prison if she does not comply.

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