Racial slur overheard in presence of employee
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Around the end of July 2025, the plaintiff overheard a racial slur (the N-word) either directed at him or spoken in his presence by coworker Jacob Conkel.
Source (primary)
Howell v. Riot Platforms Inc — Entry #1: COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Coronet Howell (RECAP (purchased via PACER), court_filing)
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Quote: “Around the end of July 2025, while performing work duties, Mr. Howell alleges to have overheard a racial slur (the N-word) either directed at him or spoken in his presence.”
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Additional evidence
confirms Howell v. Riot Platforms Inc — Entry #1: COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Coronet Howell
Quote: “Around the end of July 2025, while performing work duties, Mr. Howell alleges to have overheard a racial slur (the N-word) either directed at him or spoken in his presence.”