On Thursday, a woman was accused of stealing lashes from a Charlotte beauty supply store. In the video, you can hear the woman telling the manager of Missa Beauty, Sung Ho Lim , to check her bag for the items. At some point, there is shoving and the man struggles with the African-American woman before kicking and choking her.
The woman left the scene after the incident. Her identitiy is unknown.
Community activists have called for a boycott of the store after viewing the treatment of the woman in the video. The manager of the store says he plans to apologize to the woman.
“I don’t know, it just happened. I went crazy,” Lim said. “No matter what the reason, I feel very sorry to her and to them.”
The manager of the store has been fired. Store owners says they have received threats since the incident occurred.
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