Police in Texas on Thursday arrested an individual after a video of her assaulting a gaggle of 4 Indian-American girls surfaced and went viral through which she is abusing them and asking them to return to India.
The incident passed off on Wednesday night time in a car parking zone of Dallas, Texas. The girl, who has now been arrested, is seen within the video figuring out herself as a Mexican-American and assaulting a gaggle of Indian Americans.
“I hate you Indian. All these Indians come to America because they want a better life,” the girl is seen saying within the video, whereas repeatedly dropping the f-bomb.
The video has now gone viral and despatched shock waves among the many Indian-American neighborhood throughout the United States. The Mexican-American girl has been recognized as Esmeralda Upton of Plano.
The one that posted this video wrote that “this incident occurred in Dallas, Texas after my mom and her three friends went to dinner”.
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The mother is seen contesting the arguments made by the Mexican-American girl and requesting her to not make racial slurs. At one level of time, the Mexican-American girl, who says she was born within the United States, is seen assaulting the mother and her different buddies as nicely.
UPDATE: Assaulter in video above Esmeralda Upton of Plano Texas has been ARRESTED by Police detectives this afternoon. She faces 2 costs of Assault Bodily Injury and Terroristic risk. Held on $10,000 bond.
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“Everywhere I … go, you Indians are … everywhere,” she is seen screaming within the video. “If life was so great in India, why you are here,” she shouted whereas inserting the f-word and immediately began assaulting the 4 Indian girls.
Plano Police Detectives arrested Esmeralda Upton of Plano on Thursday afternoon. She has been charged with assault, bodily damage and one for terroristic threats and is being held on a complete bond quantity of $10,000.
“This is so scary. She actually had a gun and wanted to shoot because these Indian-American women had accents while speaking English. Disgusting. This awful woman needs to be prosecuted for a hate crime,” Reema Rasool mentioned on Twitter.