Three family members were arrested in a rural Nevada county after a racial incident in Virginia City went viral over the weekend.
The investigation was quickly turned over to the local district attorney's office and three arrest warrants were issued for the family shortly thereafter.
Johnson said he approached the Miller group collecting signatures for a proposed ballot measure in Nevada during a Hot August Nights event.
"The first thing that this guy said was 'Get the f*** out of my face with the N-word.'
And I want it put out that this is not going to be accepted in Virginia City, Nevada.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, who is Black, released the following statement after the Millers were arrested,.
Just a while ago, several individuals involved in the Virginia City incident over the weekend were served with arrest warrants and detained at the local jail. »
