The video you see above — posted to LiveLeak on Thursday — allegedly shows ESPN reporter Britt McHenry berating a tow lot attendant earlier this month. The incident in question occurred on April 6th, and McHenry did tweet about getting her car towed that night. The original tweet was deleted, but a Twitter exchange with Arlington News confirms her car was towed on the night in question.
Look, dealing with anything involving the towing industry sucks, but if you’re going to chew out your local lot attendant, make sure the cameras aren’t rolling.
Update: McHenry has apologized.
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, 2015
Here’s the full text of the apology:
In an intense and stressful moment, I allowed my emotions to get the best of me and said some insulting and regrettable things. As frustrated as I was, I should always choose to be respectful and take the high road. I am so sorry for my actions and will learn from this mistake.
