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Two North Carolina deputies claim sheriff retaliated against them for reporting racist and anti-gay comments during staff training
The News & Observer, a Raleigh-based paper.Williamson and Speight claim they reported Patrick’s comments to a captain and to then-Chief of Operations Richard Johnson. Williamson also told then-Sheriff Donnie Harrison, who asked about what had been said in the training.Harrison demoted Patrick for the incident.