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Steven Jay Watts

Steven Jay Watts

Video of the incident

Video of the incident

Steven Jay Watts is a resident of Seattle, Washington. In June 2018, Steven Jay Watts was arrested after being caught on video harassing a black man, calling him a "nigger" multiple times and threatening him. Watts has four prior assault convictions. [1]

Racist Incident

Steven Jay Watts pointing and threatening someone during the incident

Steven Jay Watts pointing and threatening someone during the incident

On Friday, June 15, 2018, Steven Jay Watts was recorded hassling and undermining an individual of color considering him a "nigger" on different occasions. The episode was shot and posted on Facebook by Keoke Silvano who saw the badgering while at the same time leaving the Beacon Hill Station (Link station) in the Beacon Hill n eighborhood of Seattle, Washington. During the occurrence Steven Jay Watts wore an Air Jordan brand hoodie and Puma shorts. In under one day the video got more than 600,000 perspectives subsequent to being shared by extremist, Shaun King.

In the brief video, Steven Jay Watts hollers at the individual of color to "put your hands on me, nigger."

The individual of color reacts "I'm a murder yo bitch ass."

To this present Watts' considers the man a "nigger" once more.

Watts' at that point whines about Keoke recording and says "you folks are dead".

Watts additionally bothered a white man in the video blaming the white man for advising him to "get the fuck out of here".

The white man reacts by saying he didn't say that and advising Watts to leave since he doesn't have a place around there.

Watts likewise hollers, "my kin will cover you," during the video.

Towards the finish of the video Watts hollers about "my leader" and that "white men constructed these roads," on various occasions.

During the video Watts shouts "nigger" in excess of multiple times.

On June 15, 2018 dissident, Shaun King shared Keoke Silvano's video requesting his devotees help in attempting to distinguish the man in the video.

By June 16, 2018 Shaun King had the option to distinguish the man in the video of Steven Jay Watts.

Arrest

On June 16, 2018 Police arrested Steven Jay Watts, for harassment and obstruction.

Watts was held in jail on $10,000 bond. He appeared in municipal court where the judge expressed concern after the city attorney stated that Watts had four previous assault convictions. [1]

“I'm getting harassed everywhere I go in this country.

Everywhere in this country I get harassed," Watts said in court after he entered into a not guilty plea. [1]

References

[1]
Citation Linkkiro7.comKIRO-TV: Video shows man hurling targeted, racial slurs in Seattle
Jun 17, 2018, 7:25 AM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comOriginal Facebookpost Keoke Silvano who filmed the incident
Jun 16, 2018, 9:23 PM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comFacebookupdate by Shaun Kingabout Steven Jay Watts' arrest
Jun 16, 2018, 9:30 PM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comFacebookpost by Shaun Kingabout the incident
Jun 16, 2018, 9:32 PM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comFacebookpost about Steven Jay Watts' $10,000 bail by Keoke Silvano
Jun 16, 2018, 10:03 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comVideo of the incident [1]
Jun 16, 2018, 10:13 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comSteven Jay Watts pointing and threatening someone during the incident [1]
Jun 16, 2018, 10:16 PM