‘Racism Has No Place’: White Man Found Dead Day After He’s Caught on Video Making Racist Monkey Gesture Toward Black Soccer Player

A man was found dead in his North Wales home the day after he was caught on video allegedly making racist monkey gestures toward a Black soccer player during a derby match in late November, according to authorities.Police said 52-year-old Andrew Paul Hewitt — a trucker, father, and avid supporter of Chester FC — was found hanged inside his home on Palace Street in Flint, North Wales on Dec. 1.Just hours earlier, on Nov. 30, Hewitt was caught on camera taunting Warrington Town FC player Bohan Dixon with monkey gestures after his teammate scored on a penalty play. That’s when Dixon began celebrating in front of 900 Chester fans where Hewitt was apparently seated, reports said. Andrew Paul Hewitt was reportedly found dead after a video of him making monkey gesture went viral. (Photos: Facebook/Alan Hewitt, @viarifnote)Objects were also thrown onto the field as chaos erupted several times during the match at Cal. Delivery Stadium, where the game ended in a 1-1 tie.Soon, a video of Hewitt’s gestures went viral on social media, sparking outrage among fans who singled out Hewitt in the crowd of 2,296 spectators.Chester FC immediately addressed the controversy in a statement, expressing anger and dismay over...