Crime & Safety
Racial Slurs Shouted At LI Varsity Basketball Players: Report
Racial slurs were shouted at Patchogue-Medford players after a basketball game on Friday night against West Islip, according to News12.
WEST ISLIP, NY — Racial slurs were shouted at Patchogue-Medford players after a varsity basketball game on Friday night against West Islip, according to a report from News12.
The outlet said the Patchogue-Medford director of athletics confirmed in a letter that "some fans directed taunts and racial slurs at our players "after a game at West Islip High School."
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District officials were not immediately available for comment.
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