DaMichael Jenkins, an Ohio real estate developer, has been left shaken after a tense encounter with his neighbor went viral. The video, which was shared by The Shade Room, shows the woman walking up to Jenkins’ house at night with her two kids and accusing him of following her.
According to the footage, Jenkins was driving slowly because he was admiring another neighbor’s Christmas lights when the woman approached him, claiming he lived in his house. When Jenkins corrected her, she ran off his property, screaming and calling for help.
Jenkins’ wife intervened, asking who the woman claimed was chasing her, and after being informed that it was her husband, the woman apologized and explained that she was afraid due to being alone with her children. The woman later expressed regret for her behavior.
The video sparked a heated debate on social media, with many users condemning the neighbor’s actions as racist profiling. “Imagine questioning me & you’re in MY driveway!!!” wrote one user. “Why are they this way?” asked another. Many praised Jenkins’ wife for handling the situation well and called out the woman’s behavior as unacceptable.
The viral video highlights a disturbing trend of racial profiling and has sparked conversations about how such incidents can be addressed. It also sheds light on the importance of being mindful of one’s actions and words, especially in situations involving diversity and differences.
Source: https://theshaderoom.com/damichael-jenkins-ohio-woman-profiling-home-camera-video