{"id":163202,"date":"2022-09-05T06:57:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T06:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=163202"},"modified":"2022-09-05T06:57:17","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T06:57:17","slug":"chemical-engineer-hurls-n-word-and-gets-tackled-to-ground-by-passersby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/chemical-engineer-hurls-n-word-and-gets-tackled-to-ground-by-passersby\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemical engineer hurls N-word and gets tackled to ground by passersby"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Chemical engineer loses job after vile homophobic rant gets him kicked off of flight: Man later hurls N-word and is tackled to ground by passersby as he shouts &#8216;I&#8217;ll slit your f*****g throat&#8217;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zachary Easterly was fired from a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company GlaxoSmithKline\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The video shows him jokingly exclaiming that he&#8217;s racist because he&#8217;s &#8216;a white man that picked a black bag&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He then proceeds to joke that his bag is &#8216;a better bag than most of y&#8217;all can afford&#8217; before calling everyone else on the flight a &#8216;liberal f****t&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Before the video ends, he brags about his employment at GSK and says he&#8217;s going to quit &#8216;this week&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He later was pinned down by two people in the airport after being kicked off and beginning to yell racial slurs at a manager<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>GSK said they immediately fired Easterly\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Philadelphia police have not confirmed whether Easterly was arrested or not, but they are investigating\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A chemical engineer who lost his job after being caught yelling homophobic slurs on an airplane has now been found to have used racial slurs prior to getting tackled to the ground by passersby.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Zachary Easterly, who was fired from British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company GlaxoSmithKline for his actions, was seen ranting and yelling on video before being beaten up.<\/p>\n<p>The clip, which originally surfaced on TMZ, shows Easterly on the plane yelling at his fellow passengers and even jokingly exclaiming that he&#8217;s racist because he&#8217;s &#8216;a white man that picked a black bag.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He then proceeds to joke that his bag is &#8216;a better bag than most of y&#8217;all can afford&#8217; before calling everyone else on the flight a &#8216;liberal f*****&#8217; and hopes they &#8216;crash the f*****g plane&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Before the video ends, he brags about his employment at GSK and says he&#8217;s going to quit &#8216;this week&#8217;.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/09\/05\/07\/62061007-11180325-In_the_original_viral_video_Easterly_is_on_the_plane_yelling_at_-m-20_1662359117126.jpg\" height=\"829\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>In the original viral video, Easterly is on the plane yelling at his fellow passengers and even jokingly exclaiming that he&#8217;s racist because he&#8217;s &#8216;a white man that picked a black bag&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/09\/05\/07\/62061005-11180325-He_then_proceeds_to_joke_that_his_bag_is_a_better_bag_than_most_-m-21_1662359124276.jpg\" height=\"703\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>He then proceeds to joke that his bag is &#8216;a better bag than most of y&#8217;all can afford&#8217; before calling everyone else on the flight a &#8216;liberal f****t&#8217; and hopes they &#8216;crash the f*****g plane&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/09\/05\/07\/62061009-11180325-Before_the_video_ends_he_brags_about_his_employment_at_GSK_and_s-m-22_1662359159549.jpg\" height=\"815\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Before the video ends, he brags about his employment at GSK and says he&#8217;s going to quit &#8216;this week&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>GlaxoSmithKline fired Easterly, who at one point in the initial video suggested he was &#8216;a little intoxicated&#8217;, shortly after the viral video.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GSK put out a statement, saying: &#8216;We immediately conducted an investigation and as of Thursday, he is no longer employed at GSK.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The person&#8217;s remarks were reprehensible and do not reflect our company culture.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They added: &#8216;At GSK, diversity, equity and inclusion is embraced and celebrated and we are committed in policy, principle and practice to maintaining an environment which prohibits discriminatory behavior and provides equal opportunity for all persons.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>A later video uncovered by TMZ shows him being taken off of the same plane in Philadelphia and speaking to a man who says he&#8217;s a manager.<\/p>\n<p>But Easterly then is heard repeatedly shouting the N-word at the people around him as he&#8217;s escorted off of the plane and back into the terminal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/09\/05\/07\/62061011-11180325-GSK_put_out_a_statement_saying_of_Easterly_We_immediately_conduc-m-23_1662359172817.jpg\" height=\"721\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>GSK put out a statement, saying of Easterly: &#8216;We immediately conducted an investigation and as of Thursday, he is no longer employed at GSK. The person&#8217;s remarks were reprehensible and do not reflect our company culture&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/09\/05\/07\/62061027-11180325-Easterly_slowly_being_led_off_the_plane_as_he_continues_complain-m-26_1662359533544.jpg\" height=\"711\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Easterly slowly being led off the plane, as he continues complaining and yelling profanity-laced tirades at his fellow passengers<\/p>\n<p>Easterly then tells the manager he&#8217;s got &#8217;10 times your IQ&#8217; before calling out the slur multiple times in front of black employees.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, people start to get word of what Easterly is doing and start to confront him, with one telling him to watch his mouth as Easterly says both that he&#8217;ll &#8216;put out my pistol and kill your f*****g family&#8217; and &#8216;I&#8217;ll slit your f*****g throat!&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before long, another man tackles Easterly, hitting and pinning him to the ground before another passerby joins in.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, two men brawl with Easterly as they scrap on the floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The dramatic scenes and the man&#8217;s vile abuse was caught on camera by shocked onlookers both on the plane and in the terminal building.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia police have not confirmed whether Easterly was arrested or not, but they are investigating.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11180325\/Chemical-engineer-hurls-N-word-gets-tackled-ground-kicked-homophobic-rant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chemical engineer loses job after vile homophobic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":163201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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