Crime & Safety

Queens Teacher Unleashes Homophobic Road Rage Rant: Video, Report

"I'll r--- your f------ a--, f-----," said a Flushing High School teacher in a viral road rage video.

QUEENS, NY — A Queens teacher unleashed a homophobic road rage rant in which he threatened to rape a motorist, according to a viral video and reports.

Juan Ynoa, who teaches at Flushing High School, has been reassigned away from students pending an investigation into the incident first reported by NBC 4, education officials told Patch.

The caught-on-video encounter shows a man identified by NBC as Ynoa shout a torrent of homophobic slurs and abuse toward a motorist. A woman can be seen laughing in the seat next to him.

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"I'll rape your f------ a--, f-----," he said at one point in the video.

The video has been viewed 9.7 million times on X, formerly known as Twitter.

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Ynoa couldn't be reached for comment.

Ynoa also served as a Long Island youth baseball coach. The organization posted on Facebook that they severed ties with the "staff member" involved in the video.

"The actions, words and sentiments expressed by the former member do not align in any way with the Longhorns core values and mission to provide a positive and supportive place for baseball players to develop into young adults both on and off the field," the organization posted.

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