in a statement to cnn, he reports, how quickly my experience has been shared. unfortunately, this incident mirrors the experience that african-americans endure daily, where we are questioned on whether we belong. yes. there s no way to know. yeah. i m here to rob a mailbox? i m asking for your friends name. why do i have to tell him? reporter: kukor was not to say anything because of michel race. i live in a building with a security call box and residence in the building count on that security measure. i notice wesley michel caught the door and entered the building without using the call
the man filming the encounter is black. wesley michel says i am taken aback by the support i have been received. this incident mirrors the experience that african-americans endured daily where we are questioned where we belong. i have no way to know. yes, so i am here to rob whatever a mailbox. i am asking for your friend s name. why do i have to tell him? reporter: kukor was not to say anything because of michel race. i live in a building with a security call box and residence