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White woman charged in racist NYC run-in made a 2nd 911 call

by Michael R. Sisak
| October 14, 2020 8:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Amy Cooper, the white woman charged with filing a false police report for calling 911 during a dispute with a Black man in New York’s Central Park in May, made a second, previously unreported call in which she falsely claimed the man had “tried to assault her,” a prosecutor said Wednesday.

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