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Florida Bar Employee on Leave Over Racist Messages to UM Football Player

  • A Florida Bar employee was placed on leave for allegedly sending racist and threatening messages to University of Miami football player Damon Wilson II.
  • The messages were sent on Instagram after Miami beat Florida State 43-35 in double overtime on Oct. 17.
  • The Florida Bar is investigating the incident and the employee's account.
  • Damon Wilson II shared a screenshot of some of the messages on his Instagram account.
  • The messages included rape imagery, violent slavery imagery, three uses of the N-word and two uses of a homophobic slur.
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