The case of a man slapping a crying baby and calling the child the n-word is making headlines in the UK Saturday.
The Daily Mail’s headline reads, “ Company president, 60, 'slaps 19-month-old toddler in the face on a plane and tells his mother to ''shut that n****r baby up'“Joe Rickey Hundley, 60, accused of racially abusing, then striking the 19-month-old infant on a flight to Atlanta”
The baby’s mother told authorities she believes Hundley was drunk. Hundley allegedly demanded that the mother of the 19-month old child “shut that n****r baby up” before slapping the child in the face. The incident happened on February 8. The flight was en-route from Minneapolis to Atlanta.