Connecticut Couple Faces Charges for Harassing Puerto Rican Landscapers

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A Connecticut couple, Robert Shaw and Sharon Bourgeois-Williams, were charged with disorderly conduct after verbally attacking two Puerto Rican landscapers and accusing them of being in the US illegally. The confrontation began when the couple approached the brothers to complain about noise, but quickly escalated into racist remarks and harassment. The couple was arrested for preventing one employee from moving freely in the roadway. Relatives of the landscapers stated that the men were simply doing their job and had not stepped foot on the couple's property.
- Connecticut couple berate Puerto Rican landscapers, accuse them of being illegal immigrants: video New York Post
- Workers of landscaping company verbally attacked by Middletown couple FOX61 Hartford
- Middletown pair charged in landscaper confrontation told police they were drunk, affidavit says Middletown Press
- Two Middletown residents accused of harassing landscaping crew, making racial comments Hartford Courant
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