A man who was caught on video yelling a racist slur at an African-American sanitation worker in New York City and then attacking the person who recorded it on his cellphone has been identified by NYC city council candidate Andrew Beckford as Justin O’Brien, a gay adult performer who goes by the stage name “Dustin Gold.” “Hey yo, it’ll be smart to get out of the middle of the street asshole.
F*cking n****r,” O’Brien is heard yelling from his car at the sanitation worker on Saturday. “Are you recording me?” O’Brien says when he realizes someone is pointing a cellphone towards him. “Yeah,” the man filming him responds. “Why?” the driver asks. “Because you’re an asshole,” he responds. “I’m an asshole?