Authorities in Scottsdale will not pursue criminal charges against a gallery owner whose racist rant last year was caught on video while Native American dancers were being filmed.Officials in Scottsdale called the confrontation last February “a nauseating example” of bigotry but said that Gilbert Ortega Jr.'s actions did not amount to a crime with a “reasonable likelihood of
A well-known Old Town Scottsdale business owner is facing charges after reportedly causing a disturbance during a cultural performance at a Super Bowl event earlier this week.
Scottsdale is condemning “racist comments” made to Native American performers by a man whose family has traded in Native artwork since the early 1800s.Police have sent a case to city prosecutors, who will now weigh whether to file misdemeanor charges against Gilbert Ortega Jr.