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<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#473a3c"><strong>Louisiana pediatrician charged in racially motivated attack on student </strong></h1>



<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#785e61"><strong>Shane McKinney, a physician at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of simple battery </strong></h1>



<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#785e61"><strong>McKinney, 54, allegedly shouted the N-word and punched a college student in what authorities believe was a racially motivated attack </strong></h1>



<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#785e61"><strong>The Southern University student-athlete had been walking Monday evening when the assailant punched her in the chest and shouted the N-word at her and ran away </strong></h1>



<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#785e61"><strong>A tip sent into Crime Stoppers led authorities to McKinney&#8217;s arrest</strong></h1>



<h1 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#785e61"><strong> Our Lady of the Lake hospital has placed McKinney on leave</strong></h1>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img src="https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/11/shane-mckinney-01.jpg?quality=90&;strip=all&;w=618&;h=410&;crop=1" alt="Shane McKinney"/><figcaption><strong>Dr. Shane McKinney, a children&#8217;s doctor at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana was arrested Wednesday on a charge of simple battery</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A physician in Louisiana has been arrested by police in Baton Rouge after he shouted racial epitaphs and punched a female college student in what authorities believe was a racially motivated attack, police said.<br>Shane McKinney, 54, a pediatrician at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, in East Baton Rouge was arrested Wednesday on a charge of simple battery in connection with the alleged assault near the Louisiana State University Lakes in Baton Rouge, <a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/article_baa4125e-2483-11eb-abab-efe96c1c129a.html" target="_blank">the Advocate</a> reported.<br>Police said the Southern University student-athlete had been walking Monday evening near Dalrymple Drive when the assailant punched her in the chest and shouted the N-word at her.<br>The attacker ran away, but authorities released a photo of him wearing a University of Alabama shirt and sunglasses.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Shane-McKinney-3.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-360022" width="549" height="1009"/><figcaption><strong>Shane McKinney allegedly, punched the female student-athlete had been walking Monday evening in Baton Rouge, in the chest and shouted the N-word at her. The attacker ran away, but cops released this photograph of the attacker wearing a Univ. of Alabama shirt and sunglasses, which led to the arrest of McKinney</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A tip sent into Crime Stoppers led authorities to McKinney, who was interviewed and booked at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.<br>Our Lady of the Lake hospital system confirmed in an email to employees that one of its physicians had been “identified as the suspect in an alleged racially motivated attack that surfaced online and in the media,” the Advocate reported.<br>“At Our Lady of the Lake, we do not tolerate hate, discrimination, or violence by any member of our organization toward another person,” CEO Scott Wester wrote. “To be very clear, there are no excuses and no exceptions to respect one another and our community.”<br>The employee, later confirmed to be Shane McKinney, has been placed on leave the hospital said according to newspaper reports.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Our-Lady-of-The-Lake-Hospital-Baton-Rouge-LA-3-1024x663.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-360027"/><figcaption><strong>Our Lady of the Lake Children&#8217;s Hospital [photo], in a statement acknowledged that an employee had been arrested. That employee, later identified as Shane McKinney, has been placed on leave, the hospital said</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">McKinney is a pediatric emergency medicine doctor at Our Lady of the Lake Children&#8217;s Hospital. <br>The hospital system removed his biography and other information about him from its website sometime Wednesday, several hours before confirming he was the subject of both criminal and administrative investigations. ;<br>McKinney was booked on a $10,000 bond and was released late Wednesday night.</p>

Baton Rouge police charge pediatrician in racially motivated attack on female student-athlete from Southern University
