A man who was caught on camera slapping the behind of a female TV reporter has been arrested. Thomas Callaway, a youth minister from Statesboro, Georgia was caught on camera assaulting news reporter Alex Bozarjian as he ran past her during the Dec. 7 Savannah Bridge Run 10K.
Commenting on the widely-shared footage, Bozarjian tweeted: “To the man who smacked my butt on live TV this morning: You violated, objectified, and embarrassed me. No woman should EVER have to put up with this at work or anywhere!! Do better.” The video has since been viewed over 12 million times.
To the man who smacked my butt on live TV this morning: You violated, objectified, and embarrassed me. No woman should EVER have to put up with this at work or anywhere!! Do better. https://t.co/PRLXkBY5hn
— Alex Bozarjian (@wsavalexb) December 7, 2019
Callaway, who can be seen veering off course in order to reach the journalist, reportedly slapped and grabbed the reporter’s buttocks. He has since been arrested and charged with sexual battery after Bozarjian filed a police report against him last week.
“The conduct displayed toward Alex Bozarjian during her live coverage of Saturday’s Savannah Bridge Run was reprehensible and completely unacceptable,” Bozarjian’s employer WSAV-TV said after the arrest, according to Fox News. “No one should ever be disrespected in this manner. The safety and…
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