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Hospital Worker Falsely Accused in Viral Citi Bike Incident, Lawyer Claims

  • An NYC hospital worker with receipts showing she paid for a Citi Bike was accused of trying to steal the bike from a young black man.
  • The incident was captured on video and went viral, leading the hospital to place the woman on leave and launch an investigation.
  • The woman's lawyer says she paid for the bike and the clip misrepresents what happened.
  • The woman and her supporters say her reputation and livelihood have been unfairly damaged.
  • The woman's legal team plans to pursue action against those who defamed her.
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