Woman who accused Black teen of stealing phone at NYC hotel is arrested
A woman who falsely accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and then tackled him at a New York City hotel was arrested in her home state of California.
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A woman who falsely accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and then tackled him at a New York City hotel was arrested in her home state of California.
Miya Ponsetto, 22, was taken into custody on a warrant from New York on Thursday after a brief car chase with police in Ventura County, California.
"SoHo Karen" accused him of taking her phone in a NYC hotel and was seen on video tackling him, was arrested in her home state of California.
A woman who wrongly accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and then tackled him at a New York hotel has been arrested in Southern California.
Her missing phone was left in an Uber and returned by the driver shortly afterward.