MTA fare inspectors caught on camera roughing up school dean accused…

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA rider group wants the MTA to suspend its fare inspection program after video showed inspectors slamming a Brooklyn school dean over a three dollar fare.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSkip is at the station tonight.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentI'm standing outside the station in Brooklyn, where the video was shot, and behind me riders are tapping their cards at the turnstile like they're defusing it.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentThe dean says he paid, and the inspectors say otherwise.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentI'm joined by a rider who says she's seen the footage about forty times. Ma'am, what stands out to you?

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   Renata OkaforThree dollars, Skip. I've lost more than that in my couch.

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   Renata OkaforNow I'm keeping every receipt in my coat, and I'm holding my card up like a badge.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHolding it like a badge.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentThat's the mood here, Hank.

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    Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentThe MTA hasn't answered the demand to suspend the program yet, and the rider group says it wants that done immediately.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA school dean is the one man in New York who can talk down a hallway fight.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBrock, is there any chance of a fare increase in the sky tonight, or just rain?