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Water bottle contaminated with urine after discrimination complaint

Company: Riot

Subject kind
personnel
Statement date
2026-02-18
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

On August 23, 2025, approximately 7:45 a.m., the plaintiff discovered his water bottle intentionally contaminated with urine after reporting the racial slur to HR.

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: “On August 23, 2025, at around 7:45 a.m., Mr. Howell alleges to have discovered that someone intentionally urinated inside his water bottle exposing him to bodily fluids without his consent.”

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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: “On August 23, 2025, at around 7:45 a.m., Mr. Howell alleges to have discovered that someone intentionally urinated inside his water bottle exposing him to bodily fluids without his consent.”

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