{"id":48666,"date":"2025-01-28T17:28:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/fedex-driver-fired-after-viral-tiktok-exposes-racist-comments-towards-customer-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T17:28:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:28:06","slug":"fedex-driver-fired-after-viral-tiktok-exposes-racist-comments-towards-customer-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/fedex-driver-fired-after-viral-tiktok-exposes-racist-comments-towards-customer-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"FedEx driver fired after viral TikTok exposes racist comments towards customer &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FedEx driver fired after viral TikTok exposes racist comments towards customer TikTok: karladelatorre97, annessa222A FedEx driver by the name of Annessa222 on TikTok has been fired after a video went viral exposing racist comments she made toward a customer. With over a billion monthly users on TikTok, it\u2019s not uncommon for drama to unfold on the app whether it\u2019s Joel Swoll calling out a creator or another TikToker \u201cscamming\u201d their fans. TikToker karladelatorre97 recently went viral with a video revealing that her FedEx driver lashed out at her, making racist comments in the process. The Fedex driver in question, Annessa222, has now been fired from her job. \u201cThis behaviour is unacceptable and contrary to the professionalism demonstrated by service providers in safely and reliably delivering millions of packages every day,\u201d a spokesperson for FedEx Ground told Insider. \u201cFedEx Ground expects the highest levels of conduct from service providers, and we can confirm that this individual is no longer providing service.\u201d FedEx driver apologizes after racist comments surface On January 31, TikToker Karladelatorre97 uploaded her video showing a FedEx driver lashing out at her while unloading a big package she was delivering. Seemingly mad that they refused to help, the FedEx driver tossed the box on the ground before saying: \u201cThere you go, get your boxes since yall refuse to help.\u201d Continuing her comments after the TikToker replied in Spanish, she said: \u201cGo back to your country, I can\u2019t understand what you\u2019re saying. This is America!\u201d Fans quickly flooded the comments with their thoughts on the situation, flaming the FedEx driver for her comments. \u201cFedex, do better we are paying costumer .. hire people who want to work,\u201d one user said. Another viewer replied: \u201cThe point of a delivery is for them to do the job, not us lol.\u201d Just hours later, the FedEx driver in question, Annessa222 on TikTok, apologized for her comments. \u201cI\u2019m the woman in the video and I just wanted to speak on my side of the story. I pull up to this woman\u2019s house and there are multiple cars in the driveway and her door is open. I went through the back of my truck\u2026 and all of a sudden everyone [in the house] is in the doorway,\u201d she explained. \u201cSo I asked for some help and everybody just looked at me. I put it on the dolly and had to bring it up a curb. [Doing so,] I fell with the dolly and package. Im frustrated, it\u2019s cold outside and I\u2019m just trying to gather my thoughts.\u201d After a short back and forth, she ended up saying the racist comment and deeply apologized to the TikToker and FedEx. \u201cI know better, I\u2019m sorry,\u201d she said. For more TikTok news and other viral stories, make sure to check out our entertainment section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FedEx driver fired after viral TikTok exposes racist comments towards customer TikTok: karladelatorre97, annessa222A FedEx driver by the name of Annessa222 on TikTok has been fired after a video went viral exposing racist comments she made toward a customer. With over a billion monthly users on TikTok, it\u2019s not uncommon for drama to unfold on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}