Blocked and Reported

Episode 167: A Robber, a Shoplifter, and a Thief Walk Into a Leggings Store


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This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse re-examines the case of the Citibike Karen who wasn’t. Or was she? Then, Katie tells Jesse about the outrage over two Lululemon employees who were unjustly fired for reporting thieves to the police. Or were they?

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NY Post: “NYC hospital ‘Karen’ paid for Citi Bike at center of viral fight with black man: lawyer”

NBC New York: “Bellevue Worker in Citi Bike Fight Video Has Receipts Showing She Rented It: Lawyer”

NewsOne: “Mother Of Teen In Citi Bike Video Speaks Out: ‘No One Bothered To Ask Him What Happened’”

The Guardian: “Billion-dollar Lululemon under fire for promoting 'resist capitalism' event”

National Review: “Lululemon Fires Atlanta Employees for Calling Police During Robbery”

Business Insider: “Ex-Lululemon staffers say they were fired for reporting robbery to police”

Sky New Australia: “'Absolute insanity’: Lululemon staff fired for calling cops to report robbery”

Free Beacon: “Lululemon Fires Two Employees Who Called Police on Masked Robbers”

11 Alive News: “Lululemon employees fired after robbery for breaking policy, they say”

Daily Mail: “Lululemon is slammed for FIRING staff who confronted masked thieves as they brazenly ransacked Georgia store and dashed out with armfuls of pricey yoga gear - because they 'broke employee policy'”



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