‘What Are You Gonna Do, Ni—er?’: Vile White Man Greets Black Cop with Racial Slur, Spits In Officer’s Face Before Arrest at Georgia Target, Video Shows 

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A video from a May 25, 2022, incident resurfaced on social media this week, showing a white man unleashing a racist tirade inside a Georgia Target store before being arrested for spitting on officers who were called to defuse the situation. The entire incident was captured on police bodycam footage, which has gone viral on social media in recent days. The video starts out inside a Target store in Athens, where an old man wearing a red Georgia Bulldogs cap is facing off with an officer with his arms folded. Video screenshots show a man in a verbal confrontation with officers before a spit mask has to be placed on his face. (Photos: TikTok/Us.footage.247) He identified himself as Hank Blair Wittenberg, although there was no confirmation whether this was his real name. The cop behind the bodycam identified himself as an officer with the Clark County Police Department, but that’s when the suspect tried to challenge his jurisdiction. “So you don’t work for the sheriff’s department?” the man asked. “No, I work for Clark County Police Department,” the officer replied. “There is such a thing?” the man asked skeptically, trying to say the store was in an unincorporated area where...

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