| Credit: Ventura County Sheriff s Department
Miya Ponsetto, the California woman facing criminal charges in New York City for allegedly attacking a Black teen after falsely accusing him of theft, said racial profiling couldn t have stoked her alleged actions, as she, herself, is a woman of color.
CBS This Morning host Gayle King hours before her arrest, Ponsetto said she is Puerto Rican, and therefore incapable of racism. I wasn t racial profiling whatsoever, Ponsetto told King. I am Puerto Rican. I m like, a woman of color. I m Italian, Greek, Puerto Rican.
Ponsetto was detained Thursday outside her residence in Piru, California.
Just days after her attorney said she knew she had to work on her “anger management issues,” Miya Ponsetto resisted when arrested at her California home
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