WASHINGTON -- ESPN's Britt McHenry has been suspended for a week after a video was leaked online that apparently shows her berating a tow company worker.
McHenry was eating dinner in Arlington, Va., on April 5, when her car was towed. McHenry tweeted about her car getting towed:
The tweet has since been deleted.
In the leaked video, McHenry can apparently be heard telling the towing company worker, “I’m in the news, sweetheart.” She then unleashes a number of four-letter words at the worker.
Important: Some of the language in the video below is not suitable for all viewers
McHenry goes on to say:
McHenry eventually tells the attendant to, “Lose some weight, baby girl.”
The worker can also be heard threatening to release video of the altercation.
McHenry has apologized, calling the altercation an "intense and stressful moment:"