DoorDash driver fired after being caught on ring camera calling customer the N-Word

A PorteDash A delivery driver was fired after he was filmed calling a black customer racist slurs during a delivery. The video, published on TikTok by the client, Christina Derricahas since gone viral, prompting DoorDash to act quickly.

As the video shows, the driver drops a bag on Derrica’s porch and can then be heard saying “Here’s your food, nigga.” “. He steps back to take a photo of the delivery, as required by the app, then adds “chow down (N-word)” before leaving. The video has been viewed more than three million times, sparking outrage online.

“Did he not see my Ring camera?!?” Send it back IMMEDIATELY, HELLO @DoorDash,” Derrica captioned her TikTok video. She further highlighted the severity of the insult in a follow-up post, confirming that it was the “HARD ER.”

@christina.derrica

In this version the insult is issued, so I hope tiktok doesn’t delete it. And YES, it was the HARD ER. Doordash fired him but I still have no idea who this man is.

♬ original sound – ChristinaTheeDemo

In response, DoorDash quickly removed the driver from its platform.

“We are horrified and appalled by this. Make no mistake – we have absolutely zero tolerance for racism,” DoorDash spokesperson Julian Crowley said in a statement. “This horrific incident violates both our policies and what we believe in. We have deactivated this Dasher account and contacted the customer to offer our assistance.”

Derrica later confirmed that DoorDash contacted her and assured her the driver had been removed from the platform. She posted a screenshot of an email from a DoorDash customer service representative, who also mentioned that they would assist law enforcement if Derrica chose to report the incident to the police.

At this time, it is unknown if an official police report has been filed. Derrica expressed her gratitude for the company’s quick action, saying: “I still have no idea who this man is, but thank you (DoorDash). »