Black Customer is Framed for Theft at Jewelry Store – Story of the Day
A woman of color is browsing the jewelry section of a high-end store when a white man slips a gold bracelet into her bag and frames her for theft. He then drags her to his office and threatens to call the cops if she doesn’t obey his orders.
In Oakville’s elite jewelry store, Paradise Diamonds, store manager David watched with a smug grin as the cops escorted another falsely accused man of color away. “Another one bites the dust, Sheriff,” he boasted to his friend in the police, enjoying the manipulation.
As the police cruisers disappeared, sales assistant Natali, witnessing the injustice, confronted David. “That was messed up, Mr. Peterson. He didn’t do anything,” she said, her voice trembling with emotion.
David turned on her with a sneer. “This is business, Natali. And I decide...