Chelsea star Sam Kerr's 'stupid and white' remark was 'hostile': prosecutors
Prosecutors in the trial of Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr, who called a police officer "stupid and white", have asked the jury if perceptions would be different had she said "stupid and black".
‘Insulting’ Sam Kerr shredded by prosecution: ‘She was hostile by race’
It is alleged that Kerr, 31, and her partner, West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis, had been out drinking when they were driven to Twickenham Police Station by a taxi driver who complained that they had refused to pay clean-up costs after one of them was sick, and that one of them smashed the vehicle’s rear window.
Kerr’s ‘stupid and white’ remark was an insult and racist, court told
Prosecutor Bill Emlyn Jones KC submitted to the jury that calling a white man “white” was “plainly not as loaded” as calling a black man “black” but it was still racist.
Sam Kerr ‘stupid and white’ remark as racist as ‘stupid and black’ – prosecutors
Prosecutors in the trial of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr, who called a police officer “stupid and white”, have asked the jury if perceptions would be different had she said “stupid and black”. The Australia international is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment,
Sam Kerr trial: Chelsea striker denies that calling a police officer ‘white’ was used as an insult
Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has denied that calling a police officer “white” was used as an insult as she was cross-examined during her trial in London on a charge of racially aggravated harassment.
When will Sam Kerr make a return for Chelsea?
Kerr, 31, ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during a winter training camp with Chelsea back in January 2023. For high performance athletes, time spent off the pitch with an ACL injury usually ranges between 8-12 months. With Februrary now in full swing, Kerr has commenced her 13th month of extraneous knee recovery.
Kerr 'stupid and white' remark was hostile - court
She was insulting him and, at the time, she was hostile to him by reference to his race. "So the fact you will be able to think of much worse examples of racial aggravation is irrelevant. "Would we consider this a racially aggravated insult if she had said stupid and black?
Sam Kerr testifies calling officer 'white' was not insult
Chelsea striker Sam Kerr denied that calling a police officer "white" was used as an insult as she was cross-examined in her trial on Thursday on a charge of racially aggravated harassment.
Chelsea star Kerr denies using 'whiteness as an insult' against police
Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr told a court Thursday she did not use "whiteness as an insult" in a heated exchange with police during which she called one officer "stupid and white".Asked if she was saying Lovell was "stupid because he was white",
Kerr denies 'whiteness as insult' against police
The Australia international denies a charge of causing racially aggravated harassment to PC Stephen Lovell during an incident in south-west London in the early hours of 30 January 2023. When it was put to her under cross-examination at Kingston Crown Court that she "chose to show hostility" towards the officer "because of his whiteness",
Sam Kerr 'a role model' and 'truly special human', teammates tell court
Sam Kerr is on trial in London, charged with racially aggravated harassment with intent to cause alarm or distress.
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Sam Kerr says police treated her differently based on ‘color of my skin,’ court hears
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Kristie Mewis tells court Sam Kerr was ‘speaking her truth’ in comments to police officer
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Football Australia makes call on stripping Sam Kerr of Matildas captaincy amid fallout from court case
Football Australia (FA) has refused to make a definitive call on whether or not Sam Kerr will remain the captain of the Matildas until the end of the football star’s court case.